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Re: Carnival Glass: Like the Colours of the Rainbow
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Originally Posted by pk
Carnival Glass: Like The Colours of the Rainbow
Carnival glass is pressed glass that has undergone an iridized treatment to its surface. Newly formed hot pressed glass is exposed to sprays, fumes and vapors from heated metallic oxide. This process results in a beautiful lustrous coating forming on the glass. It is often described as looking similar to the rainbow colours that appear on a soap bubble. Photographs of carnival glass do not reveal this magical effect.
If you are interested in Carnival Glass check out this article. It is short but gives some interesting information on the name, carnival glass, the history, colors and more.
WEBSITE: Carnival Glass: Like The Colours of the Rainbow
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Excellent colors. I can't imagin the process of making this carnival glass can be good for the lungs or at least it doesn't sound like it would be good over an extended period of time.
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