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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Depression Glass Pitchers – Eye Candy

November 14, 2022 by Kathy Leave a Comment

If you are looking for vintage glass you can enjoy using that also looks lovely on a shelf or counter, try a depression glass pitcher. The glass companies in the 1930s included pitchers in most of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Pitchers Tagged With: Collecting Depression Glass, Depression Glass, Depression Glass Pitchers

Gorgeous Hocking Depression Glass Candy Jars and Dishes – Eye Candy!

October 6, 2022 by Kathy 1 Comment

When you see some of the fanciful and beautiful candy jars that glass companies made during the depression, doesn't it seem they had a lot of fun designing these? For example, here is the Cameo low … [Read more...]

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

Daisy – Indiana Glass Pattern from the Depression into the 1970s

July 22, 2022 by Kathy Leave a Comment

Daisy Amber 10 Inch Oval Bowl

Indiana Glass introduced Daisy in 1933 in crystal, in 1935 in crystal with fired-on red, then their lovely, rich amber in 1940, then in the 1960s into the 1970s in avocado green and milk white. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Indiana Glass Tagged With: Collecting Depression Glass, Daisy Depression Glass, Depression Glass, Glass from the 1940s

Doric Depression Glass – Tumblers

July 8, 2022 by Kathy Leave a Comment

Doric is an unusual pattern for depression glass as it has three tumblers as part of its lineup. A few other patterns, notably Mayfair and Cameo from Hocking and Iris and Herringbone and Cherry … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other Jeannette Patterns Tagged With: Collecting Depression Glass, Depression Glass, Doric Depression Glass, Green Depression Glass, Pink Depression Glass, Vintage Tumblers and Goblets

Gorgeous Elegant and Depression Glass Pitchers – Eye Candy!

July 5, 2022 by Kathy Leave a Comment

Fostoria Romance Pitcher

It was such fun last week going through my old photos of console bowls. Today let's look at pitchers. Some patterns lack pitchers but many of the glass patterns produced for several years include one … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Pitchers Tagged With: Collecting Depression Glass, Depression Glass, Elegant Glass

Gorgeous Elegant and Depression Glass Console Bowls – Eye Candy!

June 28, 2022 by Kathy Leave a Comment

There are no antique shops where we live, zero, nada, zilch. In order to relieve my glass withdrawal symptoms I went through my photos for my favorites. This console bowl, one of my favorites, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Console & Serving Bowls Tagged With: Cambridge Glass, Central Glass, Collecting Depression Glass, Depression Glass, Elegant Glass, Etched Elegant Glass, Fostoria Glass, New Martinsville Glass

Doric Depression Glass – Accessory Pieces

June 27, 2022 by Kathy Leave a Comment

Jeannette Glass made their graceful Doric pattern in sufficient pieces to set a dinner table, including three relish tray variations and serving bowls. There is also a Doric oval platter and shakers … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other Jeannette Patterns Tagged With: Candy Jars and Dishes, Collecting Depression Glass, Depression Glass, Doric Depression Glass, Green Depression Glass, Jeannette Depression Glass, Pink Depression Glass

Doric Depression Glass – Serving Bowls and Relish Trays

June 15, 2022 by Kathy Leave a Comment

Jeannette made several interesting serving and accessory pieces in their popular Doric depression glass pattern. Based on the piece assortment, Jeannette most likely marketed Doric as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other Jeannette Patterns Tagged With: Collecting Depression Glass, Depression Glass, Doric Depression Glass, Green Depression Glass, Pink Depression Glass

Doric Depression Glass from Jeannette

June 13, 2022 by Kathy Leave a Comment

Jeannette Glass made Doric from 1935 to 1938 inpink, green, a few pieces of Delphite blue, and a little Ultra Marine and yellow. Delphite is a translucent medium blue color and Ultra Marine is a teal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other Jeannette Patterns Tagged With: Collecting Depression Glass, Depression Glass, Doric Depression Glass, Green Depression Glass, Jeannette Depression Glass, Pink Depression Glass

Dogwood Pink or Green Depression Glass

May 31, 2022 by Kathy Leave a Comment

Dogwood is so easy to identify! Look for thin pink or green glass with a mold-etched pattern of big, 4-petaled flowers all over. This Dogwood depression glass from MacBeth Evans. MacBeth Evans … [Read more...]

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