Vaseline Shakers

The following shakers were photographed at the request of the Vaseline Collector’s Club for a March 2004 article in their newsletter. If you have a good photo of a vaseline shaker not shown, we would appreciate adding it to these shaker pictures.

Gallery 1

  1. Valencia Waffle (petsal p42T) (aka Block & Star)

  2. Button Block (petsal p24D)

  3. Sunken Buttons, (petsal p405) (aka Mitered Diamond)

  4. IVT or Honeycomb

  5. Triangle (petsal p42O)

  6. Rope & Thumbprint (aka Inverted Round Thumbprint) (petsal42G, H3,p51) (Central Glass Co #796)

  7. 1000 Eye, Ringed Center (petsal p42C)

  8. Pressed Optic (aka Inside Ribbing H6,p37) (Beaumont #101)

Gallery 2

  1. Beaumont’s Columbia (petsal p157H) (Beaumont)

  2. Austrian (Block & Panel, PetSal p23C) (IN Tumbler & Goblet Co)

  3. Ten Panel (petsal p168B) (aka Pleat Band misnomer)

  4. Ranson (aka Gold Band) (Riverside)

  5. Dewey (petsal p27F) (IN Tumbler & Goblet Co)

  6. Petticoat (petsal p35J) (Riverside)

  7. Column Block (aka Panel & Star pet sal p34T) (OHara’s #500)

  8. Cut Glass (age and maker unknown)

Gallery 3

  1. Pressed Diamond Flat (H3) (Central Glass #775)

  2. Paneled Star (petsal 173J)

  3. Paneled Fine Cut, Tall (petsal p161 A short)

  4. Daisy & Button, Plain (petsal p26V) (Central Glass Pattern #782)

  5. Christmas Barrel (petsal p21 S) (Boston & Sandwich & Others)

  6. Pressed Barrel (pet sal p 21W)

  7. Stove (pet sal p40Q)

  8. Sequoia Variant (AAGSSCS # 363)

Gallery 4

  1. Lacy Valance (PetSal p 32B)

  2. Wildflower (pet sal p 43P) (Adams & Co – USG) (H3)

  3. Thousand Eye (pet sal 42B) (probably Adams & Co – USG) (H3)

  4. Double Crossroads (pet sal p26 G)

  5. Unidentified Plain Shaker in Vaseline named by the AAGSSCS #SS890 “Slope Neck Cylinder”

Decorated Vaseline/Rubina Verde Shakers

  1. IVT Barrel (generic name) (Decorated)

  2. Teardrop Optic, Footed (Rubina Verde) (AAGSSCS # 867)

  3. Footed Rubina Verde (LII p 253)

  4. Rubina Verde Honeycomb (L II p 252)

  5. Hobbs’ Polka Dot (Rubina Verde) (Hobbs Bred) (aka Rubina Verde Honeycomb petsal and others) (Hobbs No 216 Salt)

  6. Craquelle (Hobbs)

Vaseline Opalescent Shakers (Gallery 1)

  1. Opal-Ribbon, Vertical

  2. Iris with Meander (Jefferson Glass Co)

  3. Opalescent Twist (Opalescent Twistee)

  4. Ribbon Swirl

  5. Bubble (Bubble Lattice) (Hobbs)

  6. Collared Reverse Swirl (aka Reverse Swirl) (Model Flint Glass Co)

  7. Flora (Beaumont)

  8. Jewel & Flower (Northwood)

Vaseline Opalescent Shakers (Gallery 2)

  1. Swag with Brackets (Variant-no brkts) (Jefferson Glass Co.)

  2. Swag with Brackets (Jefferson Glass Co)

  3. Opalescent Stripe (aka Tall Opal Ribbon) (Belmont glass Co)

  4. Opalescent Hobnail

  5. Everglades (Northwood)

  6. Opalescent Twenty Stripe (L III named)

  7. Alaska (aka Foggy Bottom) (Northwood)

  8. Spanish Lace (Northwood)

Vaseline Opalescent Shakers (Gallery 3)

  1. Creased Neck, Diamond Satin (AAGSSCS #855)

  2. Reverse Swirl (aka Opal Ribbon Short) (Buckeye/Model Flint)

  3. Albany Stripe (SSC ID # 812) (possibly Model Flint)

  4. Reverse Swirl

  5. Grape & Leaf (Northwood)

Cased Vaseline Shakers (Gallery 1)

  1. Flower & Rain (Vaseline Glass with White Inner “Casing”) (Some attribute to Mt Washington)

  2. Two Way Swirl (Vaseline Cased over Opal) (Maker Unknown although some attribute to Mt Washington)

  3. Bird Arbor (Cased Vaseline) (Probably Smith Bros or Mt Washington)

  4. Mayfly (Cased Vaseline) (Probably Smith Bros or Mt Washington)

  5. Game Birds (Cased Vaseline) (Probably Smith Bros or Mt Washington)

  6. Bird Arbor (Cased Vaseline) (Probably Smith Bros or Mt Washington)

  7. “Plums”* (Cased Vaseline) (Probably Smith Bros or Mt Washington)

  8. “Pears”* (Cased Vaseline) (Probably Smith Bros or Mt Washington)

*Both of these are RARE – the decor has never been documented. The “pears” shaker is an unreported shape.

Cased Vaseline Shakers (Gallery 2)

  1. Leaf Mold (Northwood)

  2. Satina Swirl (Hobbs No. 333)

  3. Murano (Hobbs No.207)

Spatter/Speckled Vaseline Shakers

  1. Leaf Mold (Satin Cranberry Vaseline Spatter) (Northwood)

  2. Leaf Mold (Shiny Cranberry Vaseline Spatter) (Northwood)

  3. Reverse Swirl (Vaseline Speckled) (Northwood or Buckeye)

  4. Chrysanthemum Base (Vaseline Speckled) (Northwood)

Mt. Washington Condiment Sets

  1. Cut Vaseline Shakers (Mt Washington Glass Co)

  2. Cut Glass Shakers (Pairpoint Holder) (tops and stopper not original) (Mt Washington Glass co.)

  3. Cut Glass Shakers (Pairpoint Holder) (tops and stopper not original) (Mt Washington Glass co.)

  4. Condiment Salt or Pepper

  5. Condiment Mustard Pot

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