Uranium Glass Octagonal Plates Set of 2 c.1930s
Uranium Glass Octagonal Plates Set of 2 c.1930s
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Showcase the distinctive geometry and luminous beauty of Depression-era glassmaking with this matching set of two uranium glass octagonal plates, likely produced in the United States during the 1930s–1940s. Featuring an elegant eight-sided form and vibrant translucent green coloration, these plates glow brilliantly under ultraviolet light, a hallmark of uranium glass that has made it a favorite among collectors for generations. Popular during the Depression Glass era, uranium glass was created by adding small amounts of uranium oxide to the glass mixture, producing its characteristic fluorescence and striking color. Ideal for display, entertaining, or expanding a vintage glass collection, this matching pair combines functional design with enduring Art Deco-inspired appeal. Good vintage condition with minor wear consistent with age and use.
Dimensions:
Each Plate: 9” Diameter
