Vaseline glass was popular from 1890 to 1930 in lamps, doorknobs, medicine bottles, drapery ties, candlesticks, vanity sets and decanters. It was even made into complete table settings for daily use.

THE SHINING | Vaseline glass from the Hawley Antique Exchange in Hawley, Pa. (vaselineglasstosee.com). Owners Erich and Ida Martin estimate that their collection includes approximately 6,000 pieces.

The yellow or yellow-green, greasy appearance of petroleum jelly gives Vaseline glass its name. Its color comes from a small amount of uranium oxide content. This type of glass, according to Sue C ...

Some collectors enjoy finding Vaseline glass pieces for their novelty, others enjoy the glass for its unique beauty and coloration. Betsy Briley was attracted to collecting Vaseline glass many years ...

THE SHINING | Vaseline glass from the Hawley Antique Exchange in Hawley, Pa. (vaselineglasstosee.com). Owners Erich and Ida Martin estimate that their collection includes approximately 6,000 pieces.