Lot # 150 - Vintage Cranberry Thumbprint Uranium Glass Candy Dish & Compote

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 27-Oct-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 03-Nov-2025 9:29:00 PM
Current bid:

$21.00

Highest bidder:

BamBai

Auction has ended

Description :

A radiant pair of vintage pressed glass serving pieces in cranberry uranium glass, featuring a lidded candy dish with faceted knob and square base, and a matching pedestal compote with scalloped rim. Both pieces display the classic thumbprint oval motif and glow under UV light due to uranium content. Likely produced by Indiana Glass or Fenton in the mid-20th century, this duo blends bold color with collectible charm.


  • Maker: Attributed to Indiana Glass or Fenton (USA)

  • Material: Pressed uranium glass

  • Color: Cranberry red with clear accents

  • Pattern: Thumbprint / Oval optic

  • Dimensions:

    • Candy Dish: 10" L × 6" W

    • Small Plate / Compote: 6" L × 3.5" H

  • Design Features:

    • UV reactive glow under blacklight

    • Faceted lid knob and square base on candy dish

    • Scalloped rim and clear pedestal on compote

  • Era: 1950s–1970s

  • Condition: Excellent vintage; no chips or cracks noted



Auction History

Highest bidder is BamBai

Date Bid User
28-Oct-2025 12:24:47 PM $21.00 BamBai
28-Oct-2025 12:24:47 PM $20.00 bears_mom
27-Oct-2025 4:09:33 PM $18.00 BamBai
27-Oct-2025 4:09:33 PM $17.00 Ramsey
27-Oct-2025 12:05:39 PM $5.00 BamBai

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