Who made me? I'm pink; I'm a small bowl all crimped and pretty; my base rim is ground and my pattern name is Georgian. Isn't this pretty? Such a luscious color of pink and just the right … [Read more...]
Pink and Blue Aren’t Just for Babies Any More – Tablescape Thursday
It's been almost two months since I posted a tablescape with Susan from Between Naps on the Porch. We moved; most of my stuff is unpacked; I can actually see the floor and find my glass and have … [Read more...]
How Much is My Glass Worth? How to Value Your Depression Glass
Bobbie sent me an interesting email asking for advice on evaluating her Royal Lace blue depression glass. Blue Royal Lace is one of the most popular - and expensive - depression glass … [Read more...]
Fostoria Stemware Glass Reference Pattern Guide Book Review
Do you like vintage stemware? I do! And I like to identify what I have. If you have Fostoria stemware this book, Fostoria Stemware: The Crystal for America by Long and Seate, is a must. … [Read more...]
Berries Anyone? Princess Pink Depression Glass Bowl
Princess depression glass pieces are all shaped like squares that have the corners cut off. Even the bowls have this interesting shape - four main sides and then four shorter sides - and that's what … [Read more...]
How to Get Your Glass and China Across the Country Intact
Let's face it. We all move and none of us wants to have our favorite glass and china break when we do it. Last week Dave and I moved to a different city and we moved all our personal crystal, … [Read more...]
It’s Time to Give a Talk at the Depression Glass Club
I don't know whether I should be honored or not. The nice lady who runs the Great Lakes Depression Glass Club asked me to please present a program this fall and wouldn't I like to do one about center … [Read more...]
Gold and Glittery, What’s Not to Like? Rose Point Golden Cocktail
When I was in college I remember friends drinking Brandy Alexanders before I was old enough to join them. The exotic looking drink always intrigued me with its luscious color and nutmeg sprinkle on … [Read more...]
Green Lorain Depression Glass Repeat – Tablescape Thursday
You may have noticed I've posted less the last few weeks. That's because Dave and I are moving and there is a lot to pack and organize. Dave is an artist and if you have a vision of a rather unkempt … [Read more...]
Pink Saturday – Fostoria Fairfax Elegant Depression Glass
Today was a big day for Dave and me. We bought some gold trimmed Cambridge Rose Point stemware and a house. Neither of these is pink so let me show you one of the pink Fostoria elegant depression … [Read more...]