Antique 5-piece Akro Agate Uranium Glass Play-Time Glass Water Set Children's Toy Glass "Tea" Set

Antique 5-piece Akro Agate Uranium Glass Play-Time Glass Water Set Children's Toy Glass "Tea" Set

These toy glasses were made of uranium glass! This is a set of 5 pieces from the Akro Agate Company of Ohio Uranium glass Play-Time Glass Water Set. A pitcher (lid missing) and four tumbler style ...

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History
  • The Akro Agate Company, established in Ohio, is recognized for its innovative designs in glassware, particularly during the mid-20th century, contributing to the popularity of uranium glass as a collectible.
  • Uranium glass became widely produced across various manufacturers, particularly in the early 20th century, utilizing uranium for its glow and vibrant colors, marking an interesting era in glass manufacturing history.
  • The decline in uranium glass production post-World War II reflects changes in materials availability and safety regulations, making surviving pieces increasingly rare and sought-after by collectors.

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