Thank you for visiting us today for a lunch full of sunshine. We're going to have fun using Patrician amber depression glass for our menu of omelets, toast, strawberries and coffee. Doesn't that … [Read more...]
Water, Soda or Lemonade? Pink Saturday Time
What do you like to drink? Water, soda or lemonade? Milk, juice or ice tea? If your house is like mine you go through a lot of glasses during the day. There are only two of us and we fill the … [Read more...]
Enjoy the Sparkle! Ruby Red Laced Edge Nappy
I just got out a box of older glass to list on eBay and found this unusual Laced Edge bowl in rich ruby red. (The color is deeper and richer than the photo. It's almost decadent; think of … [Read more...]
Madrid Amber Depression Glass – Real vs. Reproduction
Once upon a time you could find real Madrid depression glass at every flea market, antique mall and thrift store. Those days are behind us. I found the cake plate and tumbler in pink … [Read more...]
It’s Time for Fun: Floral Poinsettia Green Depression Glass Two Part Relish
Today is a good day for a fun piece. I've been kind of serious lately with exquisite stemware and etched elegant glass that reminds me of stately manors. Today it's back to depression glass and a … [Read more...]
Missed the Chance – Fostoria Versailles Pink Etched Cup & Saucer
I goofed. For this week's Tablescape Thursday I intended to show a small set of Fostoria pink Versailles etched glass, including the lunch plates, cups, saucers and the beautiful console bowl shown … [Read more...]
Dance Away with Cameo Topaz Yellow Depression Glass
This pretty grill plate shows off one of my favorite depression glass patterns, Cameo from Hocking Glass. Cameo has an interesting story behind it. Monongah Glass made a beautiful etched pattern … [Read more...]
Pink Saturday – Florentine Poppy Depression Glass Sugar Bowl
Thank you for joining me this week for Pink Saturday and thank you to Beverly of How Sweet the Sound for being our gracious hostess. This week it's depression glass for us to enjoy. Hazel Atlas … [Read more...]
Retro Glassware from the 1950s and 60s – Petal from Federal Glass
This week I'm visiting our daughter and her family and that prompted this post. Our daughter collects Petal from Federal Glass and has an amazing collection of colors and shapes. She started this … [Read more...]
Blue Roses and Blue Glass – Concord Rose China Dinnerware
Thank you for letting me share our blue rose table with you. Thank you to Susan from Between Naps on the Porch and friends for this fun Tablescape Thursday. Today we're having dinner on Concord Rose … [Read more...]