What Is It? Fostoria June Etched Topaz 2-Handled Bowl / Whipped Cream / Sweetmeat

July 26th, 2009 @ // No Comments

Here is one of those pieces that is almost impossible to pin down.  Yes, it is Fostoria’s June etched elegant glass. Yes, it is topaz glass of the depression era. But is it the whipped cream bowl or the sweetmeat? I cannot tell! My reference books describe both pieces as having two handles and being [...]

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Fostoria Glass Versailles Green Etched Console Bowl

July 5th, 2009 @ // No Comments

I showed off a piece of our Fostoria Versailles blue etched glassin a recent post which is stunning. Today I finally got some of our green Versailles listed and it is just gorgeous. The green console bowl is pictured and we have the matching candleholders listed too. I have a center handled sandwich server in [...]

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Beautiful Fostoria Versailles Etched Palm Leaf Blue Elegant Glass

July 3rd, 2009 @ // No Comments

Here is another piece of Fostoria’s Versailles etched elegant glass.  This design is pretty in pink but comes to life in this wonderful azure blue.  The color is soft but sparkles with life and is perfectly offset by the crystal foot and short stem. Fostoria made Versailles blue from 1928 to 1940, one of their [...]

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Beautiful Versailles Etched Elegant Glass from Fostoria

May 23rd, 2009 @ // One Comment

  Our customers asked and we listened! Our stores, Vintage Elegant Depression Glass and Cat Lady Kate’s Elegant and Depression Glass, now concentrate on fewer glass makers and patterns. This lets us offer more pieces in selected patterns, giving you more opportunity to find what you want. One of our patterns is Fostoria Versailles etched [...]

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Crying All Over Broken Glass — There Goes My Fostoria Trojan Wine!

May 10th, 2009 @ // No Comments

  Isn’t this pretty?  I used to have two of these stems and brought one down from my glass room to list in my store.  Like a dummy I was carrying several things loose – since I took them out of the box - and naturally this is the piece I dropped! Ouch.  This little stem [...]

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Etched Elegant Candleholders – More Favorite Glass

May 8th, 2009 @ // No Comments

  Candleholders, Beautiful Candleholders. This one is Fostoria June Isn’t this pretty? I showed off some of my favorite things – console bowls, center handled servers – and here is my third, etched elegant candleholders. This particular one is Fostoria Glass June etched. The etching is beautiful, yes, and the color is a soft pretty [...]

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Fostoria Glass Coronet Elegant Crystal – Three Lines Make a Pattern

May 7th, 2009 @ // No Comments

Fostoria Glass Coronet pattern is very simple with clean elegant lines. The design is a band of three lines that curve around the rim and many shapes have a soft scallop. The picture shows the ice bucket which is footed and shows off the stylish design. Fostoria used Coronet for only a few decorations, Willowmere [...]

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Featured Pattern – Fostoria June Etched Elegant Glass

April 18th, 2009 @ // No Comments

  Beautiful June etched glass from Fostoria is one of the most elegant etchings from the depression era.  It is a joyful, happy design with bouquets and flowers spilling out and cascading down the side, all tied with a ribbon and a bow.  There is a second ribbon twirling around in big U shaped loops. [...]

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Fostoria Contour Elegant Glass – Mid Century Modern Style

April 10th, 2009 @ // No Comments

  Isn’t this a neat design?  Fostoria Glass Contour elegant pattern comes by its great mid-century modern looks honestly, as it was produced from 1955 to 1971.   The wavy stem is unique and distinctive. All the Contour shapes are interesting, with extra waves or curls.  It helps show off the gorgeous crystal glass.  This [...]

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Isn’t This Gorgeous? Fostoria Glass Chintz Etch

March 24th, 2009 @ // No Comments

Fostoria Glass Chintz Etch Here’s an elegant glass pattern that you can enjoy using.  This is Fostoria Glass’ etched Chintz crystal.  It came in a wide variety of stemware plus accessories like this creamer.   If you have a collection of Chintz please be sure to leave a comment.   We’d all like to read [...]

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