1930s Macbeth-Evans Monax Depression Glass American Sweetheart Plate

This salad-sized plate is beautifully crafted from white, opaque "Monax" depression glass. The glass exhibits a faint blue opalescent hue and is known to display a striking "ring of fire" effect when held up to the sunlight, a characteristic highly sought after by collectors. The rim of the plate is adorned with the intricate, delicate etched design of the "American Sweetheart" pattern, a popular motif produced by the Macbeth-Evans Glass Co. between 1930 and 1936. Measurements: Approximately 7 inches in diameter (salad or dessert plate sized) Condition: The plate is in very good vintage condition, especially considering that it is 90+ years old! No chips, cracks, or stains were noted. Note: Item is sold as-is. Depression glass, glassware, Macbeth-Evans, American Sweetheart, Monax, opalescent glass, antique, kitchenware, collectible, vintage, retro