Indiana Carnival Glass Bowl

Vintage Indiana Glass iridescent blue carnival glass Harvest Grape bowl.

Carnival glass, known for its iridescent sheen, was produced from the early 20th century through the 1970s, with Indiana Glass being a prominent manufacturer. This type of glass was often given away as prizes at carnivals, hence its name, and became a popular collectible. The 'Harvest Grape' pattern is one of Indiana Glass's most recognizable and sought-after designs, featuring detailed depictions of grape clusters and leaves. This particular bowl, with its vibrant blue iridescence and footed oval form, exemplifies the decorative style of mid-20th century American glassware. Its intricate molded pattern and shimmering finish make it a classic example of carnival glass, appealing to collectors who appreciate its nostalgic charm and craftsmanship.