Let’s Do the Twist! Heisey Twist in Flamingo Pink

Posted 2 weeks, 2 days ago @ Kathy // 6 Comments

Let’s Do the Twist!  Heisey Twist in Flamingo Pink

I know what you’re thinking. Huh? What’s this little pink dish? This is Twist from Heisey, one of their classic molded designs from the depression era that they made in colored glass and crystal. This cute little dish is the two-handled nut cup and it is little, only about 4 inches wide. I know, it [...]

Category : Pink Elegant Glass

Fancy Friday – Heisey Lariat Basket for Easter

April 21st, 2011 @ Kathy // No Comments

Fancy Friday – Heisey Lariat Basket for Easter

Please join our Fancy Friday blog party. All you need to do is write blog about something special, something sparkly or something fun that is that little bit fancy. Then get your permalink and come post it with the InLinkz button. Everyone is welcome and linking will help new readers find you. It’s time for [...]

Category : Fancy Fun Friday

Adventures in Identifying Glass – Heisey Dutchess Etched Sherbet

January 27th, 2011 @ Kathy // No Comments

Adventures in Identifying Glass – Heisey Dutchess Etched Sherbet

Isn’t this a pretty etched sherbet?  I liked the basket and swag etch a lot and bought it without any idea what pattern it is. I had this for a couple  years and went through all my books, looked online in all the places I could searching for “basket” and “basket etched sherbet”.  This is [...]

Category : Tips to Identify Glass

Heisey Glass Orchid Etched Goblet – When Vintage is Best

October 12th, 2010 @ Kathy // No Comments

Heisey Glass Orchid Etched Goblet – When Vintage is Best

Isn’t this pretty? Heisey Glass was known for the quality of their stemware and their elegant etchings and one of the most popular is this fine Orchid etch. Orchid is a plate etching, meaning the goblet was coated with wax, artisans applied tissue templates to the surface, the design was scribed through the tissue into [...]

Category : Vintage Stemware & Goblets

Heisey Glass Lariat Crystal Low Caramel Candy Box

December 30th, 2009 @ Kathy // No Comments

Now that we’re nearly done eating the Christmas candy and facing the annual New Year’s time to consider dieting, let’s look at candy dishes.  After all, Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and candy dishes always make fine gifts.  (If you store your candy in a pretty dish you’re less likely to eat it [...]

Category : Elegant Glass