Reproductions – Acanthus Old
From Elaine Blair’s Reproductions At-A-Glance (full article here)
Our definition of a reproduction is a pattern using the same mold (or a mold very similar to the original) that could confuse collectors.
“The following is a compilation of information from a variety of sources…standard references in the carnival glass field, information shared by the members of the Hooked on Carnival daily newsletter, and personal experience.”
Pattern
Original Manufacturer
Manufacturer of Reproduction
Reproduced Pieces
Color of Reproductions
Acanthus
Imperial
Imperial (pattern similar to Leaf Tiers)
bowl, plate
B, A, G, M
Fenton (original Acanthus pattern)
basket, bowl, plate
Celeste blue
Key to Color Codes
| AO = aqua opal | IBO = ice blue opal | R = red |
| A = amethyst | G = green | Vas = Vaseline |
| B = blue | GO = green opal | Vas Opal = Vaseline opal |
| BA = black amethyst | M = marigold | W = white |
| BO = blue opal | P = purple | WO = white opal |
| IB = ice blue | R = red |