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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;scoutshouse, post: 226476, member: 267&quot;]I see a lot of czech glass jewelry components and other items like finials and sculpture described as jadeite, but you are right, i think.&nbsp; Usually they&#039;re cast like Fire King.</p><p><br /></p><p>Back to Opaline, then? <a href="http://theantiquarian.us/Glass%20Types.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://theantiquarian.us/Glass%20Types.htm" rel="nofollow">The antiquarian</a></p><p><br /></p><p><i>Milk Glass, (G.F.):&nbsp; Is an opaque white glass.&nbsp; True Milk Glass has the look of white porcelain.&nbsp; It was first made in Venice during the 14th or 15th century. </i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>Milk glass with an opaque white appearance is usually made with tin oxide.&nbsp; Milk Glass with a semi-opaque white appearance is made with ashes of calcined bones.&nbsp; This kind of glass is sometime called; Opal glass, Opaline glass, and Milk-and-Water glass. </i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>In the 20 century &quot;Milk Glass&quot; was formulated in blues and pinks yet still called Milk Glass even though it is a oxymoron.&nbsp; I never saw a cow give pink or blue milk! </i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i></i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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