Antique Fruits & Flowers Electric Blue Carnival Glass Bon Bon Bowl
12cm across x 20cm from handle tips x 10cm high. Circa 1920s. Pick-up West Beach SA near Glenelg or postage at buyer's expense. 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