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A A Importing catalogue 1996.

Courtesy of Glass Paper Fanatics
​March 2023

This is an extract from the 1996 A. A. Importing catalogue, which we hope will help collectors. We have put up the full page which includes items in "slag" glass and non-iridised red glass, because these pieces are also found in Carnival versions.
A A Importing 1986
The top panel shows what is described as “Traditional Iridescent Carnival Glass”, and the colour of these pieces appears to be amethyst or purple. The items are listed below as they are shown in the catalogue:
PG16330 Carnival Glass Sharon Compote. This is the Cabbage Rose design by Federal Glass, c. 1930s. Not originally known in Carnival.
PG16325 Carnival Glass Rooster Dish
PG16323 Carnival Glass Chicken Dish 8” wide
PG16326 Carnival Glass Cookie Jar 7” high Mayfair design. This is the Mayfair or Open Rose design by Hocking not originally known in Carnival. It is well known in a variety of reproduction colours, but here it is in Carnival. 
PG16327 Carnival Glass Santa Sleigh Dish
PG16324 Carnival Glass Hen Dish 6.5” wide

The item in the left-hand middle panel is a two-piece lidded container, described as PG2600 Red Carnival Glass Cat Dish, 7.5" high.

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