peachblow

noun

1

: a pale orange yellow that is slightly redder, lighter, and stronger than sunset and redder and stronger than freestone

called also fakir

2

: peach bloom sense 2

3

or peachblow glass : a late 19th century opaque and often satinized art glass of graduated color which shades from red or rose to yellow or pale blue or white

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