Last weekend I had fun setting the table for different looks including this all green dinner set starring Cameo green depression glass. Hocking Glass made so many beautiful pieces of Cameo green … [Read more...]
Sharon Pink Depression Glass – Roses and More Roses
This week I'm finally listing some of our best glass, the Sharon pink depression glass collection. We bought this set from a lady who was selling off her glass before moving and I'm so glad we were … [Read more...]
Neglected Pattern: MacBeth Evans Stippled Rose Depression Glass
It's just like high school. There are the belles of the ball, Mayfair, Cameo, American Sweetheart and Sharon. There are popular kids, Floral, Georgian, Petalware. Then there are the … [Read more...]
Went Antiquing Today – Florentine #2 Poppy Green Depression Glass
We went antiquing today at Jeffrey's Antique Mall and found lots of great stuff. I didn't buy much, just this Florentine Poppy green sherbet and some Tiffin Eldorado etched crystal tumblers. … [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...]
Green Satin – Block Optic Frosted Depression Glass
Have you seen or felt satin depression glass? This cup is Block Optic green glass from the early 1930s that Hocking Glass treated with camphoric acid to give it the lovely frosted look. I've read … [Read more...]
Angles and Points – Block Optic Depression Glass Variety
Take a good look at these two cups. Both are Block Optic green depression glass from Hocking but see the difference in the handles? The one on the left is called a pointed handle cup and the one on … [Read more...]
What Am I? Green Depression Glass Loop Optic Big Vase
What am I? That's obvious, a vase. Who made me? Do you know? This neat vase has a loop optic that gives it a lot of looks. The color is a lovely depression glass green that looks great with … [Read more...]
Don’t Adjust Your Screen – Diamond Quilted Depression Glass for Pink Saturday
Did you tilt your screen to see this right side up? One of the hallmarks of depression glass is that it's, let's be nice here, not perfect. Most pieces have little blobs or glass or odd lines or … [Read more...]
Jeannette’s Swirl Ultramarine Teal Depression Glass
Remember a few years back when teal was THE color? It's perennially popular and it's a good choice since it goes well with so many shades of blue, cream and green (Try adding a touch of teal to spice … [Read more...]