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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Happy Thanksgiving – Mom’s Pumpkin Pie Recipe

November 25, 2010 by Kathy 3 Comments

Mom's Pumpkin Pie

Today's Tablescape Thursday is different. It's Thanksgiving, our day to look around and realize how blessed we are and give thanks. My Mom was an outstanding cook but she was an incredible … [Read more...]

Filed Under: China and Crystal

Tablescape Thursday: Pick Your Favorite, Fudge or Cornbread

November 17, 2010 by Kathy 4 Comments

Fostoria Glass June Etched Topaz and Romance Etched Crystal Center Handled Severs

This is really an unfair comparison!  This week's tablescape is a vignette of two serving pieces, both center handled serving trays, both Fostoria Glass, both etched with ribbons, bows and pretty … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Elegant Glass Tables Tagged With: Center Handled Servers, Elegant Glass, Etched Elegant Glass, Fostoria Glass, Topaz Yellow Depression Glass, Vintage Etched Crystal

Tablescape Thursday – In Search of the Perfect Green

November 10, 2010 by Kathy 3 Comments

Noritake China Shasta Dinnerware

One of the china patterns we have in our store is Noritake Shasta from the 1950s.  It's a nice pattern, not too retro, not too fancy, with a mint green border and pretty flowers that fill the entire … [Read more...]

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

Fountains and Birds, Purple and Blue Tiffin Glass Fontaine Twilite

November 3, 2010 by Kathy 14 Comments

Tiffin Glass Fontain Fountain Etched Twilite Blue Purple Tumbler

Welcome to Tablescape Thursday.  Here is a special table for you with stunning blue purple etched Tiffin Fontaine Twilite plates and stemware.  We only have a few pieces but you can see how special … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Elegant Glass Tables

All Floral, All Pink, All Day – Tablescape Thursday

October 27, 2010 by Kathy 7 Comments

Floral Poinsettia Pink Depression Glass

Do you like pink?  Most ladies do.  If you like pink you'll like this week's tablescape - all one pattern and all in pink. This is Floral Poinsettia pink depression glass from Jeannette. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Depression Glass Tables Tagged With: Collecting Depression Glass, Depression Glass, Floral Poinsettia, Jeannette Depression Glass, Pink Depression Glass

Tablescape Thursday – Lines of Autumn Gold Meet Lines of Leaves

October 20, 2010 by Kathy 6 Comments

Royal Doulton Cinnamon Dinnerware and Tiffin Dolores Stemware

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...]

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

Dancing the Night Away – Tablescape Thursday

October 13, 2010 by Kathy 8 Comments

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...]

Filed Under: Depression Glass Tables Tagged With: Buying Glass, Cameo Dancing Girl Ballerina, Collecting Depression Glass, Depression Glass, Fostoria Glass, Hocking Depression Glass

Tablescape Thursday – Florentine Poppy Green Depression Glass

September 22, 2010 by Kathy 10 Comments

Florentine #1 and #2 Poppy Green Depression Glass

Welcome and thank you for visiting.  Also thank you Susan of Between Naps on the Porch for hostessing this fun Tablescape event each week. This week we're using a different green depression glass … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Depression Glass Tables Tagged With: Collecting Depression Glass, Depression Glass, Green Depression Glass, Hazel Atlas Depression Glass

Tablescape Thursday – Green vs. Pink Poll Results and Georgian Lovebirds

September 15, 2010 by Kathy 8 Comments

Georgian Lovebirds Green Depression Glass

Thank you everyone who left a comment and voted on last weeks Tablescape Thursday that pitted the  mighty ultramarine greens against the delicate rose pink tables.  Both tablescapes used the same … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Depression Glass Tables Tagged With: Collecting Depression Glass, Depression Glass, Federal Glass, Green Depression Glass

Tablescape Thursday: Vote for Your Favorite Ultramarine or Pink

September 8, 2010 by Kathy 23 Comments

Petal Swirl Pink Depression Glass and Rock Aurea Candles

Welcome to Tablescape Thursday and thank you for stopping by.   Depression glass is memories, but it is also beautiful and useful.  Since beauty is in the eye of the beholder, which color do you like … [Read more...]

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