Imperial Vases

​Four Imperial vases are shown in the c. 1914 – 1915 Imperial Catalog 100B.

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​From left to right, the vases are:

Blown vase, grape design

Originally intended as a vase, as this catalogue image clearly shows, this was Imperial’s #473 Grape design.
Carnival collectors call the pattern “Imperial Grape” and the shape is often referred to as a carafe.
The vase was re-issued by Imperial in the 1960s (as a vase shape) and was called “Grape”.

Blown vase, black berry design

This was Imperial’s #477 Black Berry design.
Carnival collectors call the pattern “Loganberry”.
The vase was re-issued by Imperial in the 1960s with a different pattern number (#356) and was called “Loganberry”.

Pressed vase, shell design

This was Imperial’s #480 Shell design.
Carnival collectors call the pattern “Scroll and Flower Panels”.
The vase was re-issued by Imperial in the 1960s and was called “Floral Panel”.

Blown vase, poppy design
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This was Imperial’s #488 Poppy design.
Carnival collectors call the pattern the “Poppy Show Vase”.
The vase was re-issued by Imperial in the 1960s called “Poppy Show” and subsequently was made by Fenton for Singleton Bailey in many Carnival colours.

Imperial Grape, purple

Loganberry, amber

Scroll and Flower Panels, clambroth (Seeck Auctions)

Poppy Show, marigold