Welcome to this week's Tablescape Thursday post. Let me be up front here, I'm not sure this table setting works. The idea was to combine this very nice casual dinnerware from Royal Doulton … [Read more...]
Royal Lace Rainbow of Colors – Depression Glass Fun
Royal Lace is a beautiful pattern that has the best elements of depression glass - gorgeous colors, lovely design, an array of interesting shapes and pieces. Hazel Atlas made this pattern from … [Read more...]
The Un-Jadeite – The Other Translucent Jade Green Glass
What's jade green, translucent, depression era glass but not Jadeite? Fenton's gorgeous jade translucent elegant glass. I've been wanting to see this for a while because it is truly a beautiful … [Read more...]
Pink Saturday – What’s Pink and Has Flowers All Over?
The answer? Jeannette's Floral Poinsettia pink depression glass. This is a big exuberant pattern that just makes you smile. Here is the pink sherbet, doesn't that make you want to get your ice … [Read more...]
Dancing the Night Away – Tablescape Thursday
Can you say depression glass? This week we have a table set for lunch with a full set of Cameo green depression glass. Cameo is one of the most popular patterns - people just love its beautiful design … [Read more...]
Heisey Glass Orchid Etched Goblet – When Vintage is Best
Isn't this pretty? Heisey Glass was known for the quality of their stemware and their elegant etchings and one of the most popular is this fine Orchid etch. Orchid is a plate etching, meaning the … [Read more...]
Guess Who’s Coming to Visit? Floral Poinsettia Pink with Billy Bob
Floral is one of my favorite depression glass patterns. I love the beautiful mold etched big flowers and floppy leaves, the curled up little tendrils, and little touches like the facets on the butter … [Read more...]
Pink Saturday – Nostalgic Airline China
Welcome to Pink Saturday and a little different post than usual. Remember when the friendly skies really were friendly? When an airplane trip was unusual? When you got dressed up to travel? When … [Read more...]
Antiquing with Your Best Friend – Watch Out for Repros!
When you go antiquing with your friends do you look out for each other and avoid repros? Of course you do. Friends help friends stay away from fakes. I have several pieces of reproduction Cherry … [Read more...]
Romance of Vintage Glass – Fostoria Glass Etched Pitcher
Here is a stunning example of etched vintage elegant glass, the Fostoria Romance etched footed pitcher. Fostoria Glass made pitchers in many of their popular etched patterns and this one is a … [Read more...]