Browsing Tag »Vintage Etched Crystal
September 17th, 2009 @
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Have some Christmas to do? Here’s the start to our gift buying guide for 2009 Christmas and the fall holidays. Vintage etched crystal stemware is a great gift for your friends who love wine or like to try out a new cocktail every week. Wouldn’t this super elegant cocktail stem be great for that person [...]
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Gift Buying Guide - Collectible Glass
August 28th, 2009 @
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Here’s one of the best reasons to collect depression glass: Your home will be a reflection of you, not the neighbors, not Pottery Barn, not the current fad. You will have your style – whether elegant vintage crystal like this Fostoria Chintz etched goblet or pink depression glass or gaily decorated Swanky Swigs. Your friends [...]
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Depression Glass Guide
May 30th, 2009 @
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We talked before about how I can’t resist etched candle holders, how about you? Leave a comment and let me know what you think about them. I’m fascinated with the wide diversity of style and shape and just enjoy the beautiful etches and the neat shapes. This came from a twice-yearly big flea market [...]
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New Martinsville Glass
May 1st, 2009 @
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Isn’t this a pretty etch? It has flower baskets alternating with tassels all connected by generous swags and an intricate border above. For some reason Cambridge Glass didn’t have a pattern name for this, which is a shame as it is one of their more notable etchings. We are showing the water goblet [...]
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Cambridge Glass
April 7th, 2009 @
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This is an incredible piece of glass and I’m still amazed that it’s mine! Beautiful goblet is the Scott’s Morning Glory etch number 5 from Central Glass. Vintage etched stemware is one of my favorite things and this is not only beautiful shade of pink it’s a gorgeous etch with morning glories dangling from [...]
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Central Glass
April 1st, 2009 @
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Central Glass Balda Etched Green Console Bowl Rather than look at a pattern, let’s talk about one of my favorite things, etched console bowls. My three favorite pieces of glass are the console bowls, etched candle holders and center handled sandwich trays. All three are characteristic of the depression era and all three are beautiful! [...]
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Console & Serving Bowls
March 29th, 2009 @
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Are you confused about all the glass terms out there? Like what is the difference between depression glass and elegant glass? If you are like I was when I first found glass in 1999 you are feeling more than a little bewildered! No surprise, glass collecting, just like any field, tends to collect jargon and strange [...]
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Depression Glass
March 24th, 2009 @
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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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Fostoria Glass