June 13th, 2009 @
Kathy //
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I am so very lucky, so fortunate. You see, I get to do exactly what I’ve always dreamed of – run my own business and buy, hold and admire beautiful glass. I got into this when I found eBay in 1999 and realized that I could start a business. I found the elegant glass section [...]
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New Martinsville Glass
June 10th, 2009 @
Kathy //
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Isn’t this pretty? It is the footed candleholder in Fostoria Glass June etch. June has flowers tied with ribbons and bows and is an exquisite etched pattern from the depression era. In a previous post about June candleholders I showed the taller candlestick with rolled scroll edge, pure art deco design. This time we’re [...]
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Elegant Glass
June 2nd, 2009 @
Kathy //
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Isn’t this a neat piece of amber depression glass? Our readers may know we try to carry Central Glass patterns and this is their Frances pattern. Frances is one of the patterns that you can find in depression glass books, such as those by Gene Florence but Central is usually considered a maker [...]
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Central Glass
May 30th, 2009 @
Kathy //
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We talked before about how I can’t resist etched candle holders, how about you? Leave a comment and let me know what you think about them. I’m fascinated with the wide diversity of style and shape and just enjoy the beautiful etches and the neat shapes. This came from a twice-yearly big flea market [...]
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New Martinsville Glass
May 25th, 2009 @
Kathy //
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Tiffin Glass is one of the elegant glass makers that we carry in our elegant depression glass stores. Tiffin made an incredible array of glass, from detailed cuttings to very beautiful etches, and many, many stemware patterns. The stemware we’re showing today are cut and have intricate stems. The one pictured is June [...]
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Tiffin Elegant Glass
April 7th, 2009 @
Kathy //
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This is an incredible piece of glass and I’m still amazed that it’s mine! Beautiful goblet is the Scott’s Morning Glory etch number 5 from Central Glass. Vintage etched stemware is one of my favorite things and this is not only beautiful shade of pink it’s a gorgeous etch with morning glories dangling from [...]
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Central Glass