VIntage FIREKING JADEITE Retro Depression MilkGlass Salt Pepper Shaker Range Set

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Collectible Vintage Fire King Jadeite- Swirl Pattern- Salt & Pepper Shakers Depression Milk Glass Channnel "Mad Men: with this shakers; perfect gift or for set decorating as well. Mint Condition; no cracks, flakes, nicks or chips; lids show some light wear more so on the pepper lid; see images. Measurements: height- 3.8 in; Free same day shipping Thanks for looking! -Jad e Jadite was first coined by the Jeannette Glass company and refers to a color of glass, not a company or pattern. Green glass was melted down with other glass and poured into molds, making each piece somewhat individual as to the colorations. When more green glass was added, the item produced was darker but most were a soft milky green. Jeannette and McKee both produced desirable collectibles but some prefer to collect Fire King by the Anchor Hocking Glass Company. Fire King produced many patterns and jadite is just one color of glass. Most of the Fire King line was milk glass with decals or fired on colors. Today, jadite green is a popular term for the soft green color when describing other kitchenware such as Tupperware. It is easy to visualize, like candy apple re. This type of glass was sold at dimestores and other low end dept stores. Some pieces were used as advertising or promotions. It wasn’t produced as a high end glass product and many have factory imperfections. read more