I have a confession to make. I was cropping photos for today's tablescape of a very pretty rainbow depression glass table when it dawned on me. I used these before! That left me without photos … [Read more...]
Come with Me Shopping for Depression Glass
We went to the local antique mall and found some lovely pieces and some not so lovely. Come watch with us as we shop for elegant and depression glass! If you are reading this via email subscription … [Read more...]
Mayfair Open Rose Pink Depression Glass – Pink Saturday
This week for Pink Saturday we have the Mayfair Open Rose pink depression glass dinner plate. Hocking made a ton of pieces in Mayfair but the plates are a bit harder to find than in some … [Read more...]
Fancy Fun Friday – Art Deco Green Center Handled Serving Dish
It was hard to pick the piece for this week. I went through some of my favorite pieces and selected this Art Deco styled center handled server. I love love love art deco. The clean lines … [Read more...]
Can You Mix Elegant Glass with Limoges China?
Last week Tablescape Thursday I showed exquisite Limoges dinner plates with Cameo green depression glass. This week I'm using the same dinner plates but changing out the depression glass. … [Read more...]
Fostoria Candle Holder – Beautiful Crystal!
Wouldn't this candle holder with the curvy nubs and twists look great holding flickering candle tapers? This is Cynthia, one of Fostoria's cut glass patterns, on the Coronet blank. … [Read more...]
Pink Saturday – Pink Poppy Florentine Depression Glass
Eventually it will be spring even here in mid Michigan where my garden has 6 inches of snow. A couple weeks ago the crocus were blooming but we got another 6 inches of wet snow plopped on … [Read more...]
Can You Mix Elegant China with Depression Glass?
Can you mix elegant china with depression glass? The answer is "Yes, of course you can. But should you?" This post shows one of our most elegant and choice china dinnerware patterns … [Read more...]
Mystery Candle Holders – Cut and Pressed Vintage Crystal
Here is a mystery, in fact two mysteries. These two candle holders have baffled me for a couple of years now. I got them in a box lot on eBay full of candle holders. I got the lot because I am just a … [Read more...]
Lose Weight! Be Pink! Eat Less! Floral Poinsettia Depression Glass
Are you looking to lose weight? One of the tried and true methods is to reduce portion sizes - which never sounds like fun but it works. It's a lot easier to eat less when you have a plate … [Read more...]