This blog has very few posts about Queen Mary, odd since we had many pieces over the years. Let's look at some of the accessories and serving pieces which are especially fun. Back in the 1930s and … [Read more...]
Waterford Waffle Crystal Depression Glass Goblet from Hocking
Nope, not fine Irish crystal, not at all. Hocking Glass made this pattern, called Waterford, during the depression and into the 1940s, mass produced in either crystal (aka clear) and pink. The … [Read more...]
Queen Mary Depression Glass – Crystal or Pink
Hocking Glass made Queen Mary beginning in 1936 and continuing through WW2 to 1949; the heavier style with geometric design is typical of the late depression patterns and prescut designs Hocking made … [Read more...]
Columbia – Bold Crystal Depression Glass
Somehow Columbia depression glass from Federal rarely made it into this blog even though I had many pieces of it once upon a time. Columbia is a big, bold pattern, usually crystal, and square-ish … [Read more...]
Starlight Depression Glass from Hazel Atlas – Where Can You Find It?
Last post we looked at the attractive crystal Starlight pattern, a somewhat elusive, yet attractive and affordable depression glass pattern you might like. Many people think colored glass equals … [Read more...]
Starlight Crystal Depression Glass – Lines and Angles from Hazel Atlas
Hazel Atlas made Starlight depression glass late in the 1930s, mostly in crystal with some pieces in translucent white Platonite, and a few in clear pink and even dark blue. I've seen a few … [Read more...]
Which Pieces Are Available in Indiana’s Pretzel Glass Pattern? Glassware of the 1940s, 50s and 60s
Indiana made several full lines of dinnerware during the 1930s when their depression glass patterns, such as Lorain or Horseshoe, added color and gaiety to millions of homes. Indiana continued … [Read more...]