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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Romantic Flower Blossoms in Pink – Dogwood Tablescape Thursday

June 30, 2010 by Kathy 7 Comments

Dogwood Pink Depression Glass

Are you ready for a romantic flowery table in pink depression glass? This pattern is so beautiful.  Dogwood flowers bloom lavishly all over the plates and make a restrained bouquet on the … [Read more...]

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

Candlewick Crystal – Beads and Style

June 29, 2010 by Kathy Leave a Comment

Candlewck Crystal Cup & Saucer

This elegant crystal cup and saucer is Candlewick from Imperial Glass.  Candlewick was Imperial's mainstay for years and was issued in several lines, each a slightly different shape.  The beaded rims … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Imperial Glass Tagged With: Elegant Glass

Pink Saturday – American Sweetheart Pink Depression Glass Cereal Bowl

June 26, 2010 by Kathy 1 Comment

American Sweetheart Pink Depression Glass Cereal Bowl

We had company visiting this week and went antiquing several days.  (I'm antiqued out!)  Most days we found a few pieces of depression or elegant glass in patterns I carry in my store, which makes the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Pink Saturday Tagged With: American Sweetheart Depression Glass, Collecting Depression Glass, Depression Glass, MacBeth Evans Depression Glass, Pink Depression Glass

We Went Antiquing Today – Fun but Frustrating

June 24, 2010 by Kathy Leave a Comment

Cameo Ballerina Topaz Yellow Depression Glass Cup

We went antiquing today, all day, in Lansing and St. John's in south central Michigan.  So far we went north, east and south and have hit about 15 antique malls.  It's a lot of fun. We … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Let's Go Antiquing Tagged With: Buying Glass, Collecting Depression Glass, Etched Elegant Glass

Tablescape Thursday – Fostoria Navarre Etched Wine & Cheese Evening

June 23, 2010 by Kathy 7 Comments

Fostoria Glass Navarre Etched Crystal Wine and Cheese Party

We're having a little wine and cheese party today. Let's use Navarre etched crystal, one of the most collected glass patterns from Fostoria. I don't have many pieces, just enough for a glass of wine, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tablescapes Tagged With: Elegant Glass, Etched Elegant Glass, Fostoria Glass, Glass Candleholders, Vintage Etched Crystal, Vintage Stemware

Fostoria Romance – Ribbons and Bows All Tied in a Posy

June 21, 2010 by Kathy Leave a Comment

Last week I bought a large set of Fostoria Romance etched crystal, mostly stems with a few serving pieces.  I like Romance for its graceful pattern of flowers tied in ribbons and bows, the lovely … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fostoria Romance Tagged With: Console Bowls, Elegant Glass, Etched Elegant Glass, Fostoria Glass

Pink Saturday – Old Cafe Pink Depression Glass Candy Dish

June 18, 2010 by Kathy 2 Comments

Old Cafe Pink Depression Glass Candy Dish

This week our Pink Saturday shows another less-well known pink depression glass pattern, Old Cafe from Hocking Glass.  I really like this wide candy dish -- it is perfect for after dinner … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Pink Saturday Tagged With: Candy Jars and Dishes, Collecting Depression Glass, Depression Glass, Hocking Depression Glass

Cherry Blossom Pink Depression Glass – Real or Repro?

June 17, 2010 by Kathy 4 Comments

Cherry Blossom Pink Depression Glass Cup

Jeannette's Cherry Blossom pink depression glass is exceptionally pretty with the entrancing design of blossoms, leaves and cherries dangling from a stem. Sadly this popular pattern attracted … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Reproductions and Fakes Tagged With: Cherry Blossom Pink Glass, Collecting Depression Glass, Depression Glass, Fakes and Reproductions, Jeannette Depression Glass, Pink Depression Glass

Tablescape Thursday – Flowers on Opalescence Petalware Fleurette Depression Glass

June 16, 2010 by Kathy 9 Comments

Petalware Monax Fleurette Depression Glass Plate

Petalware Monax Fleurette Depression Glass PlateWelcome to Tablescape Thursday. Today we have flowers and more flowers with Petalware Fleurette lunch setting on my mom's flowery tablecloth. Petalware … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tablescapes

Antiquing with Your Best Friend – Cane Landrum Topaz Depression Glass

June 15, 2010 by Kathy Leave a Comment

Cane Landrum Topaz Yellow Depression Glass Bowl

I really like Lancaster Glass.  They made the most of a very few shapes, most with curvy rims and scallops, in pink, green and topaz yellow. The bowl shown here is Lancaster's Cane Landrum pattern. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Let's Go Antiquing Tagged With: Collecting Depression Glass, Console Bowls, Depression Glass, Topaz Yellow Depression Glass

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Use Photos to Identify Your Glass

Depression Glass Photo Identification Guide

Depression Glass Index by Pattern

Fostoria Glass Photo Identification Guide

Cambridge Glass Photo Identification Guide

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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