July 7th, 2010 @
Kathy //
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Today’s tablescape is is one of those things that sounds like a great idea in the middle of the night that isn’t maybe quite so wonderful when you’re actually awake. Does your subconscious play tricks on you too? The dishes are American Sweetheart, a gorgeous depression glass pattern here in soft pure white. I’m not [...]
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Depression Glass Tables
November 3rd, 2009 @
Kathy //
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A lot of depression glass patterns included tidbits in their line up which were meant to be fancy serving pieces for little cakes, tarts and candies. People use these for weddings, showers and open house type events where guests can serve themselves. The tidbits look special and make even store-bought cupcakes look great. Recently I [...]
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MacBeth Evans Depression Glass
October 30th, 2009 @
Kathy //
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We’ve had a couple posts about the wonderful depression glass colors – blue, green, clear, topaz yellow and blue – and it’s time to look at white. I’ll confess up front that I’m not a big white fan. I look icky in white and it gets dirty and I’m not fond of milk glass. With [...]
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Depression Glass Guide
May 14th, 2009 @
Kathy //
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We’ve talked before about the way I buy glass, which is from local flea markets, estate sales and eBay. Locally I can usually find elegant glass but depression glass in good condition is getting scarce. Last time we went to the flea market I left behind some Normandie, Sharon and Madrid glass that was worn. [...]
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MacBeth Evans Depression Glass