Jadite: Identification & Price Guide - Hardcover

Jadite Identification & Price Guide - Fourth Edition

This comprehensive reference book covers jadite collectibles produced by three major glass manufacturers from the 1930s to mid-1970s. Authors Joe Keller and David Ross present over 1,000 pieces documented in more than 700 color photographs, making this the definitive resource for jadite collectors and dealers.

Complete Coverage of Major Manufacturers

The guide focuses on jadite production from McKee, Jeannette, and Anchor Hocking - the three companies that dominated jadite manufacturing during its peak period. Each manufacturer's distinctive patterns and pieces are thoroughly documented with detailed photography and accurate identification information.

Extensive Visual Documentation

With over 700 color photographs showcasing more than 1,000 individual pieces, collectors can easily identify and authenticate jadite items. The fourth edition includes additional photographs and a dedicated reproduction section to help distinguish genuine vintage pieces from modern reproductions.

Comprehensive Product Categories

The book covers the full spectrum of jadite collectibles: Dinnerware Patterns: Multiple complete dinnerware sets and individual serving pieces Kitchenware: Mixing bowls, measuring cups, and food preparation items Storage Items: Canisters, shakers, and food storage containers Ovenware: Baking dishes and heat-resistant cookware Household Items: Lamps, bathroom accessories, and ashtrays

Updated Market Values

This fourth edition includes current market values reflecting today's collecting landscape. Price information helps collectors make informed purchasing decisions and understand the value of pieces in their collections.

Expert Authors

Joe Keller and David Ross are established dealers specializing in mid-century American glass and ceramics, including Russel Wright, Fiesta, Eva Zeisel, Hall, and Lu-Ray. They have authored multiple collector guides published by Schiffer, including books on Russel Wright dinnerware, Fire-King, and Delphite.

Essential Reference for Collectors

Whether building a collection, identifying inherited pieces, or researching jadite for resale, this guide provides the detailed information needed for accurate identification and valuation. The hardcover format ensures durability for frequent reference use.