Doesn't the name Normandie sound fancy? I did some research to write this post because I thought the name may have been drawn from the famous French ocean liner Normandie, however the vessel was … [Read more...]
Beautiful Green Depression Glass – Featuring Georgian Lovebirds
Depression glass is colored glass, right? Yes, well mostly. As we talked about recently clear depression glass has its own charms. Clear glass aside, when we think depression glass we think colors. … [Read more...]
Depression Glass Guide – Clear Depression Glass or Crystal
We all know depression glass is colored glass, but if you are looking for something different then consider clear depression glass. I'm not talking about the beautiful etched elegant glass or finely … [Read more...]
Top Tips to Collect and Enjoy Depression Glass. How to Get Started Collecting.
Last month we shared the Top 10 Reasons to Collect Depression Glass. OK, so you are convinced, but now what? How do you start with this fun hobby? There are so many patterns and pieces to choose … [Read more...]
Depression Glass Guide – Topaz Yellow Colored Glassware
Yellow must have been a popular color during the depression because depression glass manufacturers made several patterns in yellow and makers such as Fostoria did extensive lines in topaz. So … [Read more...]
Depression Glass Guide – Blue Depression Glass
More people like blue than any other color and that's true in glassware too. But blue glass is relatively uncommon, especially depression glass, so you need to know what to look for. The piece we … [Read more...]
I’m Getting that Fall Warm Feeling – More Amber Glass to Enjoy
Fall hit with a vengeance today - it's cold, dreary and wet - and these are the days that turn our minds to fires flickering in the fire place, warm colors, friends, apple cider. Amber colored glass … [Read more...]
Collecting Depression Glass – Where to Start?
We shared our top 10 reasons to collect depression glass: 10. It's beautiful! 9. It's stylish! 8. You'll feel good! 7. Stop being hard to shop for! 6. It's … [Read more...]
Top 10 Reasons to Collect Depression Glass – #1. What’s Your Reason?
I've given you lots of reasons to collect depression glass. It's your turn now. Why do you collect depression glass? Our wise old owl here - and our glass loving community - want to know! … [Read more...]
Top 10 Reasons to Collect Depression Glass – #2. Enduring Enjoyment!
Recently a prospective customer emailed me to share her dilemma. She got a few pieces of depression glass and wants more. Her problem? What to collect. And if she does collect depression glass, … [Read more...]