I found this Cherry Blossom sherbet hiding in a box of Jeannette depression glass. Way back in 2001, when I'd been working with glass for about two years, Dave and I attended an estate auction. The … [Read more...]
Crystal, Milk Glass and More – Antiquing Together in Downtown Kalamazoo
Last time Dave and I went antiquing we saw so many neat things that it's taking me a while to show them to you! Here are the previous posts in case you missed them: Elegant Glass and More – … [Read more...]
Let’s Go to the Glass Show! Depression and Elegant Glass Galore
Last summer Deidra and I went to the National Depression Glass Association annual show. We had a blast! We wondered beforehand whether it was worth the 3 hour drive since there were "only" 32 … [Read more...]
What Do You Think? Has Depression Glass Lost Its Zing?
I came across an interesting article today that wondered where all the glass went that used to be so prominent in antique malls and flea markets. The author wondered depression glass has lost its … [Read more...]
Pure Vintage! Floral Depression Glass Cone Shaped Footed Tumblers
I saw a display of plastic tableware and tumblers today, all bright colors and big chunky shapes. They are nice enough if you want a glass the kids can use outside on the patio and you won't feel too … [Read more...]
Want to Identify Your Glass? Maybe I Can Help
Do you have glass that is puzzling you? Maybe a special piece you got from family that you would like to know more about? Or maybe you have one goblet from your aunt and you'd really like … [Read more...]
How to Sell Elegant and Depression Glass Part 5. How to Ship Glass.
In case you missed the earlier posts that covered steps to sell your glass, please see Part 1. It is important to identify your glass. The post gives suggestions for reference books … [Read more...]
Glass Pick of the Week: Newport Amethyst Depression Glass Sugar Bowl
If you love vintage amethyst glass then you will enjoy Newport from Hazel Atlas. Hazel Atlas was the hands-down champ of amethyst glass. Not only did they make Newport in a full set of purple, … [Read more...]
St Patrick’s Day Means Green Depression Glass on the Table
Just a short post to show off a table all set with green. Think of it as inspiration for your St. Patrick's Day celebration and a prelude to spring! I showed our Cameo table setting a while back … [Read more...]
Glass Pick of the Week: Mayfair Open Rose Pink Depression Glass Platter
It's Saturday and time for my glass pick of the week. There's nothing scientific about this, I look at my glass and pick out a piece that hits my fancy. This week it's this fun serving piece, the oval … [Read more...]