Carnival Glass is pressed glass that has been iridised. The glass is firstly pressed into a mould while molten, and being in liquid form, takes on the shape of the mould. After it has been removed from the mould, it is sprayed with a coating of liquid metallic salts. This gives the surface an iridescent lustre, similar to the effect of oil floating water.

Although the technique was known in Roman times, it was not until 1907 that it was revived by Louis Comfort Tiffany. Other manufacturers taking note of their success followed suit and were able to produce a cheaper product by spraying the mixture on the glass, instead of including it in the glass mixture as Tiffany was doing.

Carnival glass was at its peak of popularity from about 1908 to the 1920's and as its popularity declined manufacturers, were left large stocks they were unable to more...

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Marigold Carnival glass bowl 22 cm diameter, 8 cm high

Marigold Carnival Glass Bowl - 22cm Diameter

Marigold Carnival glass bowl 22 cm diameter, 8 cm high

Marigold Carnival glass master bowl. Kingfisher. Depth 24 cm

Kingfisher Marigold Carnival Glass Master Bowl - 24cm Depth

Marigold Carnival glass master bowl. Kingfisher. Depth 24 cm

Five marigold carnival glass items, to include 4 bowls & 1 vase…

Marigold Carnival Glass Set: 4 Bowls & 1 Vase

Five marigold carnival glass items, to include 4 bowls & 1 vase 27 cm high approx.

Marigold Carnival glass master bowl. Kingfisher. Diameter 24 cm

Kingfisher Marigold Carnival Glass Bowl (24cm)

Marigold Carnival glass master bowl. Kingfisher. Diameter 24 cm

Two various Marigold Carnival glass bowls, including tri footed…

Marigold Carnival Glass Bowls - Stag & Holly Pattern

Two various Marigold Carnival glass bowls, including tri footed stag & Holly pattern; and one other. Diameter 26cn & 21 cm

Marigold Carnival glass Magpie bowl. Diameter 25 cm

Marigold Carnival Glass Magpie Bowl (25cm Diameter)

Marigold Carnival glass Magpie bowl. Diameter 25 cm

Four various Marigold Carnival glass bowls, including nappy…

Marigold Carnival Glass Bowls Set

Four various Marigold Carnival glass bowls, including nappy bowl; and 3 larger. Diameter 24 cm (largest)

7 piece Marigold Carnival glass water set. Bird and foliage…

Marigold Carnival Glass Water Set with Bird Decoration

7 piece Marigold Carnival glass water set. Bird and foliage decoration. Faults to 3 tumblers

Two various Carnival glass comports. Amethyst and marigold.…

Carnival Glass Comports: Amethyst and Marigold

Two various Carnival glass comports. Amethyst and marigold. Height 15 cm and 11 cm

Marigold Carnival glass with kookaburra

Kookaburra Marigold Carnival Glass

Marigold Carnival glass with kookaburra

Marigold Carnival glass master bowl

Marigold Carnival Glass Bowl Masterpiece

Marigold Carnival glass master bowl

Rare Carnival glass 'Diana the huntress' bowl, c.1915.…

Rare Diana Huntress Carnival Glass Bowl

Rare Carnival glass 'Diana the huntress' bowl, c.1915. Attributed to Eda Glassworks of Sweden moulded clear glass with marigold patination. Diameter 20.8 cm

Rare Carnival glass 'Golden Cupid' bowl, c.1915. Attributed to…

Rare Golden Cupid Carnival Glass Bowl

Rare Carnival glass 'Golden Cupid' bowl, c.1915. Attributed to Eda Glassworks of Sweden moulded clear glass with marigold patination. Diameter 11 cm

Three various pieces Carnival glass. Amethyst comport; and two…

Carnival Glass Set: Amethyst Comport and Marigold Bowls

Three various pieces Carnival glass. Amethyst comport; and two marigold bowls. Height 16 cm. (comport)

Marigold Carnival glass kangaroo small nappy bowl

Marigold Kangaroo Carnival Glass Nappy Bowl

Marigold Carnival glass kangaroo small nappy bowl

Marigold Carnival glass small magpie bowl

Small Marigold Carnival Glass Magpie Bowl

Marigold Carnival glass small magpie bowl

Marigold Carnival glass swan small nappy bowl (RD number 4697)

Marigold Carnival Glass Swan Nappy Bowl (RD 4697)

Marigold Carnival glass swan small nappy bowl (RD number 4697)

Marigold Carnival glass kookaburra bowl 24 cm diameter

Marigold Carnival Glass Kookaburra Bowl - 24 cm Diameter

Marigold Carnival glass kookaburra bowl 24 cm diameter