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(Pair) Vintage Anchor Hocking Royal Ruby Squat Ginger Jar Vases Rim: Elegant ruffled / crimped edge Markings: Features the classic "H over Anchor" maker's mark on the bottom Condition: Excellent vintage condition with deep, rich color and a beautiful gloss finish Manufactured between 1937 and 1968 GLOWS: To achieve the signature deep crimson color of Royal Ruby glass, vintage glassmakers combined elemental selenium with cadmium sulfide. When hit with ultraviolet light (like 365nm), the cadmium and selenium compounds fluoresce. This combination glows anywhere from a cloudy pale pink, peach, to a bright fiery orange-red. Free of damage. Has sticker residue on bottom of both vases. xxvi.nm