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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Ultramarine and Pink – Florida Colors for Spring

April 20, 2011 by Kathy 3 Comments

Swirl Ultramarine and Pink Depression Glass with Lido Etched Crystal

Every time I see pink and teal it reminds me of the bright beach side homes in Florida. Seeing as how it snowed - yes, snowed - yesterday here in Michigan that memory of warm sandy beaches is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Depression Glass Tables Tagged With: Depression Glass, Fostoria Glass, Fostoria Lido, Pink Depression Glass, Swirl Depression Glass, Vintage Etched Stemware

Cameo Dancing Girl – Rainbow or All Green Depression Glass?

April 13, 2011 by Kathy 6 Comments

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...]

Filed Under: Depression Glass Tables Tagged With: Center Handled Servers, Collecting Depression Glass, Depression Glass, Green Depression Glass, Hocking Depression Glass, Pink Depression Glass, Tiffin Glass, Vintage Stemware

Can You Mix Elegant Glass with Limoges China?

April 6, 2011 by Kathy 7 Comments

Monongah Secretaries Primrose Stemware & Limoges Dinner Plates

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...]

Filed Under: China and Crystal Tagged With: Elegant Glass, Etched Elegant Glass, Vintage Etched Crystal, Vintage Stemware

Can You Mix Elegant China with Depression Glass?

March 30, 2011 by Kathy 3 Comments

GDA Limoges Plates with Cameo Green 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...]

Filed Under: China and Crystal Tagged With: Depression Glass, Hocking Depression Glass

Princess Pink Depression Glass Table for Four – Tablescape Thursday

March 23, 2011 by Kathy 5 Comments

Princess Pink Depression Glass Table

Would you like to come sit down to our pink dinner table? We're using pink depression glass from our store to serve four friends. Do you recognize this pink depression glass pattern? It is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Depression Glass Tables Tagged With: Collecting Depression Glass, Depression Glass, Hocking Depression Glass, Pink Depression Glass, Princess Depression Glass

Fostoria Chintz and Vintage Meito Japanese China Tablescape Thursday

March 16, 2011 by Kathy 7 Comments

Fostoria Chintz Crystal and Meito China Dinnerware

This week's tablescape features one of my favorite crystal patterns with old fashioned delicate china from Japan. I wanted to see how the two styles combined and show how the lacy etch looked with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: China and Crystal

Mostly Pink Miss America Depression Glass Tablescape Thursday

March 2, 2011 by Kathy 11 Comments

Miss America Pink Depression Glass

Last week I had a lot of fun with the tablescape that mixed clear and pink Miss America depression glass. This week takes that further into Pink Land with everything pink except the clear glass cup … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Depression Glass Tables Tagged With: Depression Glass, Hocking Depression Glass, Pink Depression Glass

Depression and Elegant, Pink and Crystal Tablescape Thursday

February 23, 2011 by Kathy 11 Comments

I had a lot of fun mixing and matching different glass patterns and have several to show you in upcoming Tablescape Thursday posts. Today's post shows the first and simplest one. This combines … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Depression Glass Tables Tagged With: Collecting Depression Glass, Depression Glass, Hocking Depression Glass, Pink Depression Glass

Do You Have the Blues? Blue Depression Glass Tablescapes

February 16, 2011 by Kathy 8 Comments

It's February.  Valentines Day is over.  It's still winter here in mid-Michigan - but it was sunny today; the birds were singing and it was in the 40s.  I can see spring.  So let's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: China and Crystal Tagged With: Blue Depression Glass, Collecting Depression Glass, Depression Glass, Fostoria Glass, Hazel Atlas Depression Glass, Moderntone Depression Glass

Valentines Day in Pink and White – Petalware Depression Glass

February 9, 2011 by Kathy 17 Comments

Petalware White and Pink Depression Glass

Welcome to a pink and white Tablescape Thursday. This is Petalware depression glass in pink and soft opalescent white. It is the week before Valentines Day after all and the softly colored depression … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Depression Glass Tables Tagged With: Collecting Depression Glass, Depression Glass, MacBeth Evans Depression Glass, Monax White Depression Glass, Petalware Depression Glass, Pink Depression Glass

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Depression Glass Photo Identification Guide

Depression Glass Index by Pattern

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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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