I recently went antiquing and found this wonderful set of Lorain green depression glass. I couldn't wait to see how it looked on a table. What do you think? A winner? I like the … [Read more...]
Art Deco This Summer
Last week I showed one of my most interesting center handled servers, my Imperial ebony black one with heart-shaped handle. This week let's see another unusual one, my luscious Paden City green … [Read more...]
Pink Saturday Mayfair Open Rose Pink Depression Glass
During the depression glass companies named their patterns after lots of classy sounding places. This one is Mayfair by Hocking Glass, which should make you think of the tony London … [Read more...]
Hearts and Handles – Ebony Black Glass Center Handled Server
I love center handled servers, they have everything I like so much about depression glass: Vast array of colors and shapes Beautiful Unique. Entrancing to hold and think of the people before … [Read more...]
Tablescape Thursday – Lunch on Georgian Lovebirds Green Depression Glass
Today we're going to have dinner for two with a small fruit cup on one of my favorite depression glass patterns, Georgian Lovebirds. Can you see the birds perching inside the triangles around … [Read more...]
Antiquing Together – Cameo Pink Sugar Bowl
It's so much fun to go look for glass - and so much more fun when you find it. Let's go antiquing together. I'll show you what I bought and tell you a little about it and share the enjoyment from … [Read more...]
Candlewick Elegant Crystal vs. Other Beaded Patterns
Every once in a while I will find glass listed as Candlewick that is anything but. When I started in business my first purchase was a set of Candlewick plates and tumblers - I bought it because … [Read more...]
Georgian Lovebirds Green Depression Glass – When Birds Fly Away
We call Federal's Georgian green depression glass "Lovebirds" because it has triangles with two birds around the rim that alternate with baskets. The rim has a geometric band and there's a medallion … [Read more...]
Tablescape Thursday: Versailles Blue for Soup and Sandwich
Today we're going to take our simple soup and sandwiches for lunch and turn it into something special by using Versailles blue glass soup bowls and cut crystal plates. Doesn't that sound pretty? … [Read more...]
Here She Comes: Miss America on Pink Saturday
Thank you for visiting this week's Pink Saturday and a big thank you to Beverly of How Sweet the Sound for organizing this fun event. Today's featured pink pretty is Miss America pink depression … [Read more...]