Depression and Elegant Glass

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  • Depression Glass
    • Index to Depression Glass Posts by Pattern
    • Identify Your Depression Glass Patterns with Photos – Pattern Identification Guide
    • Federal Depression Glass
      • Normandie
      • Patrician Spoke
      • Sharon Cabbage Rose
      • Other Federal Patterns
    • Hazel Atlas Depression Glass
      • Floral Poinsettia
      • Florentine #1 and #2 Poppy
      • Hazel Atlas Other Patterns
      • Royal Lace – Green, Pink, Blue and Clear
    • Hocking Depression Glass
      • Block Optic
      • Cameo Ballerina Depression Glass
      • Mayfair Depression Glass
      • Princess Depression Glass
      • Other Hocking Patterns
    • Jeannette Depression Glass
      • Cherry Blossom
      • Petal Swirl
      • Iris and Herringbone
      • Winsdor
      • Other Jeannette Patterns
    • Indiana Glass
    • Lancaster Glass
    • MacBeth Evans Depression Glass
      • American Sweetheart
      • Petalware Depression Glass White or Pink
    • US Glass
    • Other Depression Era Glass
    • Glass Colors – Pink, Green, Amber, Topaz, Blue and More
    • Vintage Tumblers & Swanky Swigs
  • Cambridge Glass
    • Cambridge Glass Pattern Photo Guide
    • Cambridge Diane
    • Cambridge Glass Rose Point
    • Other Cambridge Glass
  • Fostoria Glass
    • Fostoria Glass Patterns Photo Identification Guide
    • Fostoria Century
    • Fostoria Chintz
    • Fostoria Romance
    • Other Fostoria Glass
  • Elegant Glass
    • Elegant Glass Photo Gallery Identification Guide
    • Central Glass
    • Duncan Miller
    • Heisey Glass
    • Imperial Glass
    • Monongah Glass
    • Morgantown Glass
    • New Martinsville Glass
    • Paden City
    • Tiffin Elegant Glass
    • Viking Glass
    • Westmoreland
    • Other Elegant Glass
  • Glass Pieces
    • Cake Plates and Serving Platters
    • Candy Dishes
    • Center Handled Serving Trays
    • Comports and Compotes
    • Console & Serving Bowls
    • Dinnerware and Luncheon Ware
    • Mayo Sets
    • Pitchers
    • Vintage Glass Candle Holders
    • Vintage Relish Trays
    • Vintage Stemware & Goblets
  • Glass Tips and Guides
    • Gift Buying Guide – Collectible Glass
    • Glass Book Reviews
    • How to Buy Glassware
    • How to Clean Glass
    • How to Enjoy Your Glass
    • How to Sell Glass
    • Let’s Reduce Confusion
    • Reproductions and Fakes
    • Tips to Identify Glass
      • Pattern Guides
        • Birds
        • Spirals and Swirls
      • Why Collect Glass?
      • Tablescapes
        • Depression Glass Tables
        • Elegant Glass Tables
        • China and Crystal
        • Pink Saturday
          • Pink Depression Glass
          • Pink Elegant Glass
          • Pink China and Other
  • 1940s and Later
    • Glass Patterns from the 1940s, 50s, 60s and 70s Identification Guide
  • Let’s Go Antiquing
    • Tablescapes
      • Depression Glass Tables
      • Elegant Glass Tables
      • China and Crystal
    • Pink Saturday
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Blue and Amethyst Depression Glass Tablescape Thursday

January 18, 2012 by Kathy 3 Comments

Moderntone and Newport Depression Glass

Today we're showing one simple table set with a few pieces of cobalt blue and amethyst purple depression glass. All the patterns shown are from Hazel Atlas glass, made in the late 1930s. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Depression Glass Tables Tagged With: Amethyst Depression Glass, Blue Depression Glass, Depression Glass, Hazel Atlas Depression Glass, Moderntone, Newport Hairpin

Oh What a Difference Cloth Can Make – Depression Glass Tables for You

January 4, 2012 by Kathy 7 Comments

Georgian Lovebirds Green Depression Glass

I love love the look of vintage table cloths but until recently the only ones I had were embroidered bridge cloths from my Mom and a very stained Christmas topper. I wanted something with more colors … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Depression Glass Tables Tagged With: Blue Depression Glass, Depression Glass, Green Depression Glass, Pink Depression Glass

Dogwood Pink Depression Glass for Lunch – Pink Saturday

December 30, 2011 by Kathy 4 Comments

Dogwood Pink Depression Glass Plates

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 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Pink Depression Glass Tagged With: Depression Glass, Dogwood Depression Glass, MacBeth Evans Depression Glass, Pink Depression Glass

A Different Shade of White – Cremax Ivrene Depression Glass

December 27, 2011 by Kathy 1 Comment

Petalware Ivrene or Cremax Depression Glass Lunch Plate

Last post I showed you MacBeth Evans luscious monax translucent white depression glass.  They used Monax for American Sweetheart and Petalware where the pure white looks stunning. Besides … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Petalware Depression Glass White or Pink Tagged With: American Sweetheart Depression Glass, Depression Glass, MacBeth Evans Depression Glass, Monax White Depression Glass

Monax Pure White Depression Glass from MacBeth Evans

December 19, 2011 by Kathy 8 Comments

American Sweetheart Monax Depression Glass Big Serving Bowl

I'm not a big fan of white as a color but I'll make an exception for monax depression glass from MacBeth Evans.  I love this glass.  It's thin and opalescent on the edges and the color is soft white … [Read more...]

Filed Under: MacBeth Evans Depression Glass Tagged With: American Sweetheart Depression Glass, MacBeth Evans Depression Glass, Monax White Depression Glass

Let’s See Yellow for a Change – Topaz Princess Depression Glass

December 4, 2011 by Kathy Leave a Comment

Princess Topaz Yellow Depression Glass Cup

I've shown you a lot of pink lately.  Pink Mayfair, pink Sharon, pink Princess.  Let's enjoy sunshine yellow for a change. This is the Princess topaz yellow cup from Hocking. Hocking produced two … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Princess Depression Glass Tagged With: Depression Glass, Hocking Depression Glass, Pink Depression Glass, Topaz Yellow Depression Glass

Serving in Style – Princess Pink Depression Glass Bowl

December 2, 2011 by Kathy 3 Comments

Princess Pink Depression Glass Octagonal Serving Bowl

You've seen pretty Princess pink depression glass here before. I showed it off in a tablescape plus individual pieces for Pink Saturday. I realized that this neat serving bowl never got its place in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Pink Depression Glass Tagged With: Depression Glass, Hocking Depression Glass, Pink Depression Glass

Readers’ Choice! What’s Your Favorite Pink Depression Glass Tablescape?

November 30, 2011 by Kathy 4 Comments

Dogwood Pink Depression Glass Table

Here's your chance to tell me what you like. I know the pink depression glass tables we've shown have been favorites - but which one do you like the best? I was going through my old posts and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Depression Glass Tables Tagged With: Depression Glass, Hazel Atlas Depression Glass, Hocking Depression Glass, MacBeth Evans Depression Glass, Pink Depression Glass

Poppies for Remembrance – Fostoria Shirley

November 28, 2011 by Kathy Leave a Comment

Fostoria Shirley Etched Crystal Celery Dish

Poppies were an important motif in the 1920s and into the 1930s. Think of Cambridge Gloria, Hazel Atlas Florentine, Fostoria Rogene. Poppies were a symbol of the first world war because they grew … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other Fostoria Glass Tagged With: Elegant Glass, Etched Elegant Glass, Fostoria Glass

Whatchacall It? Frances Pink Elegant Depression Glass from Central

November 25, 2011 by Kathy 5 Comments

Frances Pink Elegant Depression Glass Center Handle Server

I never know what to call these. Center handled servers? Center handle serving trays? Center handle sandwich trays? They go by many names but in the end, why worry. They are lovely pieces, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Pink Elegant Glass

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Depression Glass Index by Pattern

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Everyday Glassware from 1940s to 1970s Photo Guide

Recommended Glass Reference Books

These are the books I use the most and recommend.  These are affiliate links which means I may receive a commission for purchases made through links.

Favorite Depression Glass Book 

Collector’s Encyclopedia of Depression Glass by Gene and Cathy Florence, 2007 edition 

Collector’s Encyclopedia of Depression Glass by Gene and Cathy Florence, 2010 edition

Favorite Elegant Glass Books

Elegant Glass: Early, Depression, & Beyond, Revised & Expanded 4th Edition Hardcover – July 28, 2013 by Debbie and Randy Coe

Collector’s Encyclopedia of Depression Glass, 19th Edition Hardcover – Illustrated, July 10, 2009 by Gene and Cathy Florence

Best for 1940s-1970s

Collectible Glassware From the 40s, 50s, 60s: An Illustrated Value Guide, 10th Edition – Illustrated, July 14, 2009 by Gene and Cathy Florence

Favorite Fostoria Books

Best Overall:  Fostoria: Its First Fifty Years Hardcover – January 1, 1972 by Hazel Marie Weatherman 

Best for Stemware:  Fostoria Stemware: The Crystal for America – January 1, 1994
by Milbra Long and Emily Seate

Best for Fostoria Tableware pre 1943:  Fostoria Tableware: 1924-1943 – January 1, 1999 by Milbra Long and Emily Seate

Best for Fostoria Tableware After 1943:  Fostoria Tableware: 1924-1943 – January 1, 1999 by Milbra Long and Emile Seate

 

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