Vintage Morgantown Jadeite Glass Vase — Classic Depression-Era Collectible

This is an authentic vintage vase made by Morgantown Glass Works, one of America’s historic glassmakers (founded in 1899). Morgantown became known for pressed and hand-blown glassware — including colored and jadeite glass — which remains prized by collectors today.
Crafted in soft jadeite glass, this vase has the subtle opaque green glow characteristic of “jadite glassware” of its era. Its clean lines and vintage character make it perfect as a stand-alone display piece or as a vase for flowers — a piece that works just as well for collectors of Depression-era glass as for lovers of retro home décor.
This particular piece is in excellent vintage condition (unless otherwise noted): no chips or cracks detected, with a glossy finish and no obvious staining. Very minor age-wear consistent with its decades-old life may be present (e.g. faint surface wear or light patina), but nothing that detracts from its vintage charm.
Details:
• Maker: Morgantown Glass Works
• Material: Jadeite glass (opaque green milk glass)
• Approximate Age: Mid-20th century (producer was active through the 1960s; plant ultimately closed in 1971)
• Use: Vase / decorative collectible / display piece
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition — no chips, cracks or repairs; minor wear consistent with age
Why collectors love Morgantown jadeite:
Morgantown Glass Works was a staple of American glassmaking across the first half of the 20th century, producing pressed and hand-blown glassware that included tumblers, stemware, vases, and decorative pieces. Jadeite glass from this period evokes mid-century kitchens, diners, and home décor — today, these pieces are treasured both for their nostalgic value and their distinctive, soft-green hue.