Depression and Elegant Glass

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  • Depression Glass
    • Index to Depression Glass Posts by Pattern
    • Identify Your Depression Glass Patterns with Photos – Pattern Identification Guide
    • Federal Depression Glass
      • Normandie
      • Patrician Spoke
      • Sharon Cabbage Rose
      • Other Federal Patterns
    • Hazel Atlas Depression Glass
      • Floral Poinsettia
      • Florentine #1 and #2 Poppy
      • Hazel Atlas Other Patterns
      • Royal Lace – Green, Pink, Blue and Clear
    • Hocking Depression Glass
      • Block Optic
      • Cameo Ballerina Depression Glass
      • Mayfair Depression Glass
      • Princess Depression Glass
      • Other Hocking Patterns
    • Jeannette Depression Glass
      • Cherry Blossom
      • Petal Swirl
      • Iris and Herringbone
      • Winsdor
      • Other Jeannette Patterns
    • Indiana Glass
    • Lancaster Glass
    • MacBeth Evans Depression Glass
      • American Sweetheart
      • Petalware Depression Glass White or Pink
    • US Glass
    • Other Depression Era Glass
    • Glass Colors – Pink, Green, Amber, Topaz, Blue and More
    • Vintage Tumblers & Swanky Swigs
  • Cambridge Glass
    • Cambridge Glass Pattern Photo Guide
    • Cambridge Diane
    • Cambridge Glass Rose Point
    • Other Cambridge Glass
  • Fostoria Glass
    • Fostoria Glass Patterns Photo Identification Guide
    • Fostoria Century
    • Fostoria Chintz
    • Fostoria Romance
    • Other Fostoria Glass
  • Elegant Glass
    • Elegant Glass Photo Gallery Identification Guide
    • Central Glass
    • Duncan Miller
    • Heisey Glass
    • Imperial Glass
    • Monongah Glass
    • Morgantown Glass
    • New Martinsville Glass
    • Paden City
    • Tiffin Elegant Glass
    • Viking Glass
    • Westmoreland
    • Other Elegant Glass
  • Glass Pieces
    • Cake Plates and Serving Platters
    • Candy Dishes
    • Center Handled Serving Trays
    • Comports and Compotes
    • Console & Serving Bowls
    • Dinnerware and Luncheon Ware
    • Mayo Sets
    • Pitchers
    • Vintage Glass Candle Holders
    • Vintage Relish Trays
    • Vintage Stemware & Goblets
  • Glass Tips and Guides
    • Gift Buying Guide – Collectible Glass
    • Glass Book Reviews
    • How to Buy Glassware
    • How to Clean Glass
    • How to Enjoy Your Glass
    • How to Sell Glass
    • Let’s Reduce Confusion
    • Reproductions and Fakes
    • Tips to Identify Glass
      • Pattern Guides
        • Birds
        • Spirals and Swirls
      • Why Collect Glass?
      • Tablescapes
        • Depression Glass Tables
        • Elegant Glass Tables
        • China and Crystal
        • Pink Saturday
          • Pink Depression Glass
          • Pink Elegant Glass
          • Pink China and Other
  • 1940s and Later
    • Glass Patterns from the 1940s, 50s, 60s and 70s Identification Guide
  • Let’s Go Antiquing
    • Tablescapes
      • Depression Glass Tables
      • Elegant Glass Tables
      • China and Crystal
    • Pink Saturday
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Pink Saturday – June Etched Goblet – Fostoria Glass Ribbons and Bows

October 29, 2010 by Kathy 7 Comments

Fostoria Glass June Etched Fairfax Pink Water Goblet

Today we have a treat for Pink Saturday, one of the most beautiful pink etched glass patterns, Fostoria June glassware with its beautiful design of ribbons and bows. This is the tall elegant water … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Pink Elegant Glass Tagged With: Depression Glass, Etched Elegant Glass, Fostoria Glass, Pink Depression Glass, Vintage Etched Crystal, Vintage Stemware

Dancing the Night Away – Tablescape Thursday

October 13, 2010 by Kathy 8 Comments

Can you say depression glass? This week we have a table set for lunch with a full set of Cameo green depression glass. Cameo is one of the most popular patterns - people just love its beautiful design … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Depression Glass Tables Tagged With: Buying Glass, Cameo Dancing Girl Ballerina, Collecting Depression Glass, Depression Glass, Fostoria Glass, Hocking Depression Glass

Romance of Vintage Glass – Fostoria Glass Etched Pitcher

October 3, 2010 by Kathy 1 Comment

Here is a stunning example of etched vintage elegant glass, the Fostoria Romance etched footed pitcher. Fostoria Glass made pitchers in many of their popular etched patterns and this one is a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fostoria Romance Tagged With: Etched Elegant Glass, Fostoria Glass, Vintage Etched Crystal

Does Vintage Crystal Make Good Christmas Gifts?

September 16, 2010 by Kathy 1 Comment

Fostoria Glass Chintz Etched Crystal Center Handled Server

Does vintage glass make a good gift? While I would like to say "Yes, of course it does (since I sell the stuff), let's be realistic. Some people enjoy vintage crystal. Some people put it in their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gift Buying Guide - Collectible Glass Tagged With: Buying Glass, Center Handled Servers, Collecting Depression Glass, Elegant Glass, Etched Elegant Glass, Fostoria Glass

Add Sparkle this Fall with a Vintage Glass Relish Tray

September 2, 2010 by Kathy Leave a Comment

Fostoria Glass Baroque Topaz Gold Tint Relish Tray

Fall is coming and that means red and gold leaves, fires in the fire place and family get togethers, One way to create memories and add sparkle to your fall family tables is with vintage relish trays … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Vintage Relish Trays Tagged With: Amber Depression Glass, Buying Glass, Fostoria Glass

Tablescape Thursday – Patrician Amber and Trojan Topaz

August 4, 2010 by Kathy 13 Comments

Fostoria Glass Trojan Etched Topaz Yellow Luncheon

Today let's revisit two of our amber / topaz yellow glass tables, the Patrician amber depression glass dinnerware and Fostoria Trojan topaz luncheon set.  These are bright and sunny sets that will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Elegant Glass Tables Tagged With: Buying Glass, Collecting Depression Glass, Depression Glass, Elegant Glass, Etched Elegant Glass, Fostoria Glass, Fostoria Trojan Etch

Love Got You Down? Try a Romance Pickle Dish

July 22, 2010 by Kathy 1 Comment

Fostoria Glass Romance Etched Crystal Pickle Dish

No, this isn't a bad romance novel or a blog about country western music. It's about one of the neatest pieces of glass we just listed in our store, the oval pickle dish in Fostoria's Romance etched … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Vintage Relish Trays Tagged With: Elegant Glass, Etched Elegant Glass, Fostoria Glass

Is it Meadow Rose or Navarre? Etched Fostoria Crystal

July 15, 2010 by Kathy 6 Comments

Meadow Rose Etched Crystal Water Goblet

Is it Meadow Rose or is it Navarre?  How can you tell?  These are two of the most popular Fostoria designs and they look a lot alike.  Read this to learn how to tell them apart. Fostoria Glass made … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Let's Go Antiquing Tagged With: Elegant Glass, Etched Elegant Glass, Fostoria Glass, Vintage Etched Crystal, Vintage Stemware

Yes, Another Relish Tray – Fostoria Heather Etched 2-Part Dish

July 11, 2010 by Kathy Leave a Comment

If you read this blog then you know I'm a fan of relish dishes and divided serving pieces.   You've seen depression glass relish dishes, etched relish trays, pink relish trays, crystal relish trays... … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Vintage Relish Trays Tagged With: Elegant Glass, Etched Elegant Glass, Fostoria Glass, Vintage Etched Crystal

Forgotten Fostoria – Coronet Crystal Ice Bucket

July 1, 2010 by Kathy Leave a Comment

Fostoria Glass Coronet Crystal Ice Bucket

One Fostoria pattern that is consistently overlooked and under appreciated is Coronet.  You can see it's an entrancing pattern because the super simple three wavy lines, elegant turned out feet … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other Fostoria Glass Tagged With: Elegant Glass, Fostoria Glass

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Depression Glass Photo Identification Guide

Depression Glass Index by Pattern

Fostoria Glass Photo Identification Guide

Cambridge Glass Photo Identification Guide

Everyday Glassware from 1940s to 1970s Photo Guide

Recommended Glass Reference Books

These are the books I use the most and recommend.  These are affiliate links which means I may receive a commission for purchases made through links.

Favorite Depression Glass Book 

Collector’s Encyclopedia of Depression Glass by Gene and Cathy Florence, 2007 edition 

Collector’s Encyclopedia of Depression Glass by Gene and Cathy Florence, 2010 edition

Favorite Elegant Glass Books

Elegant Glass: Early, Depression, & Beyond, Revised & Expanded 4th Edition Hardcover – July 28, 2013 by Debbie and Randy Coe

Collector’s Encyclopedia of Depression Glass, 19th Edition Hardcover – Illustrated, July 10, 2009 by Gene and Cathy Florence

Best for 1940s-1970s

Collectible Glassware From the 40s, 50s, 60s: An Illustrated Value Guide, 10th Edition – Illustrated, July 14, 2009 by Gene and Cathy Florence

Favorite Fostoria Books

Best Overall:  Fostoria: Its First Fifty Years Hardcover – January 1, 1972 by Hazel Marie Weatherman 

Best for Stemware:  Fostoria Stemware: The Crystal for America – January 1, 1994
by Milbra Long and Emily Seate

Best for Fostoria Tableware pre 1943:  Fostoria Tableware: 1924-1943 – January 1, 1999 by Milbra Long and Emily Seate

Best for Fostoria Tableware After 1943:  Fostoria Tableware: 1924-1943 – January 1, 1999 by Milbra Long and Emile Seate

 

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