1940’s Fostoria Fairfax Ruby Glass Footed Open Sugar

Lovely french blue bowl with opaline iridescence.

This beauty is approximately 6 inches across at top and 3 inches tall. Roll top rim overhangs main part of dish.

No chips or cracks.

Opaline glass is a type of colored glass that is semi-opaque and was made to resemble porcelain using bone ash as well as metal oxides for the color and iris reflexes.

Opaque glass which is translucent when held up to light.

Small footed bottom and polished base.