There are almost 200 recorded custard glass patterns, but “peacock and urn” is not considered to be one of the major varieties, and most collectors do not associate this design with custard glass.

Carnival glass first appeared about 1905, and it was said to be an attempt to produce a cheap, mass-market derivative of the fine iridized glassware being made by Tiffany, Steuben, Loetz and others.

Before you hit the flea market or thrift store, bone up on all you need to know about Depression-era glass including colors ...

The earliest Depression glass came in five main colors: pink, blue, amber, clear and green, but soon the color range expanded to include deeper tones plus black and milk-glass white. In addition ...

Opalescent Rose Show bowls are rarer than clear carnival glass colors. The value of your Rose Show bowl is more than $750. Q: I am 91 years old and have a purse that was given to me 80 years ago.

Opalescent Rose Show bowls are rarer than clear carnival glass colors. The value of your Rose Show bowl is more than $750. Q: I am 91 years old and have a purse that was given to me 80 years ago.

Among the pioneers was Fenton Glass Co., an early innovator that blossomed in 1907 with the introduction of carnival glass. It subsequently produced a wide range of styles, each piece created by hand.

The rare carnival vase now resides on display at the Millersburg Glass Museum. Its sale price of $250,000 shattered the previous world record of $175,000, which was held by a carnival punch bowl ...