Jadite and dephite canisters made of milky light green and milky light blue glass, respectively, occupy the top shelf in one of the locked cases in the front of the store.
The style has become very popular recently and the prices for such items are going through the roof, Snyder says.
Right below is a delicate pitcher blown from pale peach-colored Depression glass. It is thin and frail and exquisite.
Since a new Lowe's has opened just north, the Quaker Antique Mall will extend its hours to Friday evenings beginning in march, Snyder says.
Published: Saturday, February 7 2004.