November 18th, 2009 @ Kathy // One Comment
This is stemware week here and we’re getting in the Christmas mood seeing our neighbors’ decorations and the gift catalogs in the mailbox. To honor the upcoming Christmas parties and family visits, let’s look at a set of stemware that would be perfect for cocktails and even ice cream. This is the Killarney champagne sherbet [...]
Category : Vintage Stemware & Goblets
November 15th, 2009 @ Kathy // One Comment
Isn’t this a cute stem? The etch has two circular wreaths connected with swags to the floral design you can see facing you. I included a second photo below to show the wreath motif. Now, one thing to be aware of with vintage stemware is the size. This one is technically called a “wine” but [...]
Category : Vintage Stemware & Goblets
October 28th, 2009 @ Kathy // No Comments
Reason #9 to collect depression glass is that it is stylish! Here is a super example from Heisey Glass, a footed tumbler is gorgeous cut crystal. Vintage stemware can’t be beat. It’s going to make your table look different than anyone else’s and it’s going to give you a sense of style. Face it. The [...]
Category : Vintage Stemware & Goblets
October 25th, 2009 @ Kathy // No Comments
Last week we talked about green depression glass and showed how it is a grass green, the color of green crayons. This Fostoria Glass Argus green water goblet is a later piece of glass, made in the 1960s or 1970s. See how the color is a darker green with olive tones. This darker green is [...]
Category : Vintage Stemware & Goblets
September 26th, 2009 @ Kathy // No Comments
Let’s talk about sherbets and champagnes and champagne sherbets. You’ve noticed that there seem to be a zillion names for different shapes of goblets – wines, waters, goblets, ice tea, so on – and you’ve probably seen several shapes called “sherbets”. A sherbet is basically something to hold a small dish of ice cream, or [...]
Category : Vintage Stemware & Goblets
August 13th, 2009 @ Kathy // No Comments
Do you like high quality, unique design, graceful shapes? And would you like your stemware and glasses to be these things? Yes, I would too! Reason #9 is: You can find vintage glass that is higher quality at affordable prices that is unique, stylish and yes, stemware you can use and enjoy on your table! [...]
Category : Vintage Stemware & Goblets
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