Here's one of the best reasons to collect depression glass: Your home will be a reflection of you, not the neighbors, not Pottery Barn, not the current fad. You will have your style - whether … [Read more...]
Top 10 Reasons to Collect Depression Glass – #5. They Don’t Make This Anymore!
If you're over 40 you probably remember when everyone had relish trays. Or you may remember when people used sherbets - small dishes with short stems - for ice creams or fruit … [Read more...]
Top 10 Reasons to Collect Depression Glass – #6. It’s Fun!
OK, we gave reasons like style and warm family memories. Convinced this depression glass is neat stuff? Let's look at one reason that fits everyone: It's fun. Collecting means lots of things. You … [Read more...]
Top 10 Reasons to Collect Depression Glass Patterns – #7. Stop Being Hard to Shop For!
Top 10 Reasons to Collect Depression Glass Patterns – #10. It’s Beautiful!
Reason #10: Depression glass is beautiful! The colors are entrancing, the designs are compelling. Take this Patrician depression glass pattern from Federal Glass. This has a neat design on the … [Read more...]
Patrician Green and Amber Depression Glass – Spoke by Federal
Patrician depression glass is the second or third pattern I bought when I started in glass and I've always liked this pattern. I like green very much and the simple shapes and designs appeal to me. … [Read more...]
Little More Serious Topic – Reproductions and Why a Mark Does Not Mean Much
This is a Georgian sherbet from Federal Glass, a very nice and favorite depression glass pattern. Georgian is nicknamed "Lovebirds" due to the medallion of two lovebirds alternating with basket … [Read more...]