A lot of early American glassware dating back to the first half of the 20th century. A total of 11 items including 9 saucers, a cowboy hat-shaped ashtray, and a fawn powder jar with lid. Manufactured by Jeannette, Aunt Polly pattern, Animals & Figurines series. Carnival glass is moulded or pressed glass to which an iridescent surface shimmer has been applied. The term was adopted by collectors in the 1950s as items of it were sometimes given as prizes at carnivals and fairgrounds. Jeannette Glassworks began operation in the late 1880s in Jeannette, Pennsylvania and closed in 1983. Collectible Mid Century Carnival Pressed Glass Dinnerware And Decor Items.