Fostoria Pioneer 3 Bread Plates Green Uranium Vaseline Canary Glass 1926-1941

Description

View Fostoria Pioneer 3 Bread Plates Green Uranium Vaseline Canary Glass 1926-1941 with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The glass contains a small amount of uranium (typically trace levels to about 2% by weight) added for coloration and its fluorescent effect. Excellent condition. These are vintage uranium glass plates , also known as Vaseline glass or canary glass. Excellent condition. The glass contains a small amount of uranium (typically trace levels to about 2% by weight) added for coloration and its fluorescent effect. They exhibit a characteristic translucent yellow-green color in normal light. Tested. A key feature is that they glow a bright, vivid green under ultraviolet (black) light. The production of such glass largely ceased during the Cold War era due to uranium supply restrictions. The specific pattern appears to be the "Pioneer" design by Fostoria, often described as a bread and butter plate with a 6 1/8 inch width Condition: Used. Category: Pottery & Glass › Decorative Cookware, Dinnerware & Serveware › Plates. Brand: Fostoria.

Origin

America

Number of Items in Set

Three-Piece

Antique

Yes

Shape

Round

Occasion

All Occasions

Year Manufactured

1926

MPN

FPBP

Item Length

6 1/8 in

Vintage

Yes

Care Instructions

Hand Wash Only

Original/Licensed Reproduction

Original

Plate Diameter

6 1/8 in

Item Height

.5 in

Production Style

Elegant Glass

Handmade

No

Item Width

6 1/8 in

Pattern

Pioneer

Color

Green

Material

Glass

Set Includes

3 plates

Brand

Fostoria

Type

Bread Plate

Era

Early 20th Century (1911-1940)

Theme

Uranium Glass, Vaseline Glass, Canary Glass, Green Depression Glass

Time Period Manufactured

1920-1929

Production Technique

Fused Glass

Country of Origin

United States

Product Line

Fostoria Pioneer