What is green Depression glass?
Depression glass has become highly collectible, with rare pieces selling for thousands of dollars. Many collectors concentrate on collecting pieces or sets of one color. Besides green, Depression glass was produced in pink, yellow and amber.IdentificationAmerican glassware made from the mid-1920s to the mid-1940s is frequently referred to as Depression glass. At the time it was quite inexpensive and often given away as a premium with a purchase at a movie theater or grocery store.ProductionDozens of American companies produced the glass. It was rarely marked with a manufacturer’s name, according to antiques dealer First Class Glass.ProductsDepression glass products included plates, bowls, tumblers, serving pieces, salt and pepper shakers, butter dishes, candle sticks and other tableware.Green PiecesAccording to certified antiques appraiser Dr. Lori, green is the most popular of the Depression glass colors. She states that a green Depression glass salt and pepper shaker in a popular pat
