Indiana Glass Flower Medallion antique cake plate

Indiana Glass antique cake plate over 75 years old.

Pattern was called "Flower Medallion" or "Rayed Flower". Also called "Flower with Cane" Circa 1930 or earlier.  Depression Glass recipe contains manganese, glows yellow under blacklight (images 4 & 5).  The glass is still in original colorless condition.  Manganese causes glass to turn purple (sun purple) if over exposed to ultraviolet light. In great + condition with light usuage wear on the rims.  No chips or cracks. Measures 9.25" wide and 4" tall. Made with a 4-part mold. See additional images below, click to enlarge, use your back arrow to return to this page.