Pattern:American Sweetheart Depression Glass
Manufacturer:
MacBeth-Evans Glass Company
Dates Manufactured:
1930 to 1936
Colors:
Pink, Ruby Red, Cobalt Blue, Monax (transparent white with a slight blue appearance
in areas that are thin) and Cremax (translucent beige)
The Ruby and Cobalt colors are considered rare in this pattern.
This is a very popular Depression glass pattern. The pink color is
the most popular and is fairly easy to find.
There were a large variety of pieces made, including: cream soup bowl,
vegetable bowl, lampshade, tidbit, salt and pepper shakers, goblets,
pitchers, dinner plates, and tumblers. Not all pieces were made in all
colors. The console bowls, salt and
pepper shakers and pitchers are among the items considered the most rare,
especially in the red and blue.
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