Isn't this pretty? It is line number 36 from New Martinsville Glass in a beautiful medium pink. It was sold to me as Cambridge and the photo wasn't too good so I was surprised and … [Read more...]
Now Starring…. Depression Glass or Is It Elegant Glass?
Recently Bill of Affordable Accoutrements, who writes the most enjoyable blog posts about his imaginative tablescapes, mentioned that he prefers elegant glass to depression glass. That got me … [Read more...]
Enjoy the Blues with Aurora Depression Glass
Now that's BLUE. You're looking at a blue depression glass creamer in the Aurora pattern from Hazel Atlas. This is one of the few patterns that made in this vibrant cobalt blue during the depression … [Read more...]
Pretzel Depression Glass Indiana Line 622 – 1940s Glassware
Here's another of the more obscure depression glass patterns that actually dates to the 1940s from Indiana Glass. Collectors call this Pretzel - great descriptive name - and Indiana called it number … [Read more...]
Moonstone Opalescent Hobnail Depression Glass from Hocking
Whew. Back to glass from a quick foray into china. I like glass and I bet you do too. This pattern is called Moonstone and it is a later version of Hocking Glass' Hobnail … [Read more...]
Doric Pink Depression Glass Candy Jar – Stash Your Goodies with Style
We all have candy hanging around the house this time of year so where can you put it? If you leave it out in a bowl it gets stale and if you put it in the bag in the cupboard it will slowly … [Read more...]
Vintage Stemware – Central Glass Thistle Etched Goblet
I'm partial to Central Glass etched patterns - they have a flowing grace you can see on this cocktail stem. Central went out of business in the early depression years and all their beautiful glass is … [Read more...]
S Pattern Stippled Rose Depression Glass – Pattern Guide
Isn't this pretty with the band of stylized flowers and trailing leaf swags? This pattern is S Pattern, called Stippled Rose, and MacBeth Evans made it from 1930 to 1933. From what I've read, … [Read more...]
How to Get Glass Identification Help
It can be tough figuring out what you have. If you have mystery glass and you want to sell it, where do you go. If you have a few pieces and want more, how do you find them. Let me … [Read more...]
Fostoria Glass Green Loop Optic Vase
This is a neat vase that I almost didn't buy. A man at the local flea market sometimes saves special glass for me and this is one of those pieces. I didn't much want it, but he really wanted to … [Read more...]