Let me share a sad story with you and suggest how you can avoid the same thing happening to you. This weekend I bought a set of green Cameo depression glass like the grill plate pictured. The … [Read more...]
Movie Time – How to Tell Depression Glass from Elegant Glass
This Vernon cup is clear depression glass - but it looks etched. How can you tell when etched-looking glass is depression glass vs. etched elegant glass? One method is to feel the design. Is the … [Read more...]
Pink Saturday – Normandie Bouquet & Lattice Depression Glass
Today's Pink Saturday post is about a personal favorite, Normandie or Bouquet and Lattice pink depression glass. I've a fond spot for this pattern since I purchased very first piece of depression … [Read more...]
Tablescape Thursday – Petal Swirl and Dolores Crystal
Welcome to Tablescape Thursday. Today we have something different for you, a table full of ultramarine teal depression glass and Tiffin cut crystal stemware captured in photos and a video. The … [Read more...]
Reproduction Depression Glass – Madrid Blue Bowl
Let's talk about one of the painful subjects around depression glass, reproductions. Fakes, remakes, reissues, reproductions, there are many words to describe these. Although there are … [Read more...]
What Am I? Green Depression Glass Loop Optic Big Vase
What am I? That's obvious, a vase. Who made me? Do you know? This neat vase has a loop optic that gives it a lot of looks. The color is a lovely depression glass green that looks great with … [Read more...]
Don’t Adjust Your Screen – Diamond Quilted Depression Glass for Pink Saturday
Did you tilt your screen to see this right side up? One of the hallmarks of depression glass is that it's, let's be nice here, not perfect. Most pieces have little blobs or glass or odd lines or … [Read more...]
American Sweetheart & Amethyst Twist – Tablescape Thursday
Today's tablescape is is one of those things that sounds like a great idea in the middle of the night that isn't maybe quite so wonderful when you're actually awake. Does your subconscious play tricks … [Read more...]
Jeannette’s Swirl Ultramarine Teal Depression Glass
Remember a few years back when teal was THE color? It's perennially popular and it's a good choice since it goes well with so many shades of blue, cream and green (Try adding a touch of teal to spice … [Read more...]
Romantic Flower Blossoms in Pink – Dogwood Tablescape Thursday
Are you ready for a romantic flowery table in pink depression glass? This pattern is so beautiful. Dogwood flowers bloom lavishly all over the plates and make a restrained bouquet on the … [Read more...]