The nickname "Vaseline" was coined by collectors who noticed the glass’s resemblance to the pale yellow hue of the namesake ...

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.

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.

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.

WHILE VASELINE GLASS may have a rather unappealing name, the antique tableware—distinguished by its radiant yellow-green hue—is anything but. Typically seen in the form of Victorian-style bowls, ...

We love artwork made with innovative materials — but sometimes, it can go too far. This Victorian-era glassware, made with uranium to make it glow, is definitely in that category. Today, the glow of ...