December 30th, 2011 @ Kathy // 2 Comments
This Pink Saturday shows a special offer on one of my favorite depression glass patterns, Dogwood. I’ve read that the Dogwood 8 inch lunch plate is one of the easiest to find pieces of pink depression glass. That may be – at one time I saw a LOT of them – but lately depression glass [...]
Category : Pink Depression Glass
July 29th, 2011 @ Kathy // No Comments
Our daughter, who is my favorite antiquing buddy, has been home the last couple weeks giving us time to go to all the area antique malls. We had a lot of fun but we didn’t find much glass. Every time we go I am shocked at how little glass we find. We saw a few [...]
Category : Pink Depression Glass
November 20th, 2010 @ Kathy // No Comments
It’s just like high school. There are the belles of the ball, Mayfair, Cameo, American Sweetheart and Sharon. There are popular kids, Floral, Georgian, Petalware. Then there are the neglected ones, the ones that are charming and pretty, that just don’t have a big fan base, like Stippled Rose or S Pattern depression glass. Stippled [...]
Category : MacBeth Evans Depression Glass
June 30th, 2010 @ Kathy // 7 Comments
Are you ready for a romantic flowery table in pink depression glass? This pattern is so beautiful. Dogwood flowers bloom lavishly all over the plates and make a restrained bouquet on the tumblers. The Dogwood dinner plate is a great size at 9 1/2 inches, because it is smaller and easier to work with on [...]
Category : Depression Glass Tables
May 7th, 2010 @ Kathy // 4 Comments
Today we’re visiting one of the most unusual depression glass patterns, Dogwood by MacBeth Evans. Dogwood is well known, so why is it unusual? Dogwood glass is filled with big beautiful exuberant blossoms and looks like a floral brocade. It’s like someone shook their tree until all the lovely dogwood flowers fell to the ground. [...]
Category : Tablescapes
February 4th, 2010 @ Kathy // No Comments
It’s cold outside and spring seems such a long time away. Let’s cheer ourselves up with a few days of pink. Pink isn’t just for Valentine’s Day any more. Today I’m showing off one of our rare pieces of depression glass, the water tumbler in Dogwood depression glass from MacBeth Evans. Tumblers are always among [...]
Category : Depression Glass
October 10th, 2009 @ Kathy // No Comments
Last month we shared the Top 10 Reasons to Collect Depression Glass. OK, so you are convinced, but now what? How do you start with this fun hobby? There are so many patterns and pieces to choose among that it’s easy to get lost trying to decide which one is for you. My advice? Start [...]
Category : Depression Glass Guide
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
May 29th, 2009 @ Kathy // No Comments
MacBeth Evans Dogwood Pink Depression Glass Sherbet Here is our Dogwood pink deprssion glass sherbet so you can see what a neat pattern this is. Dogwood is another pattern by MacBeth Evans who also made American Sweetheart and Petalware. Unlike American Sweetheart and Petalware, you are not likely to find Dogwood in [...]
Category : MacBeth Evans Depression Glass
April 11th, 2009 @ Kathy // No Comments
Doesn’t this look like one of the beautiful brocade etched elegant glass patterns? It is Dogwood depression glass from MacBeth Evans Glass. Depression glass was mass produced during the late 1920s through the 1930s and was inexpensive, sometimes even given away as premiums. People could go to the movies – and spend a nickel [...]
Category : MacBeth Evans Depression Glass
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