Last weekend Dave and I went antiquing at a small mall in downtown Kalamazoo. We found a display case full of beautiful depression glass in the front of the store and then wandered through the rest … [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...]
Sharon Pink Depression Glass with Honeysuckle Plates
This is one of my favorite tablescapes that uses a lot of pink. I combined Sharon Cabbage Rose pink depression glass with vintage 1950s plates from Kokura of Japan. The combination is so pretty. The … [Read more...]
Royal Lace Pink Depression Glass – Candle Light in Rose
Here's one more candle holder for you. This Royal Lace depression glass from Hazel Atlas. Royal Lace is another pattern with lots and lots of pieces, including three candle holders. This pink … [Read more...]
Vintage Glass is Memories
Why do you like vintage glass? I'm passionate about it and here's why. It's truly beautiful. Exquisite designs, good workmanship, interesting shapes, colors and patterns. I love beautiful things … [Read more...]
Perfect for London Tea – Windsor Pink Depression Glass
Did you watch any of the royal weddings or read anything about the British royal family? Hard to resist, aren't they. Kind of like chocolate bonbons. You can feel better knowing that this is not … [Read more...]
Depression Glass – Why Are There Fakes?
We've been talking about real, fake and reissued depression glass. Why would someone try to make and sell fakes? One of the most reproduced patterns is Cherry Blossom from Jeannette Glass. The … [Read more...]
Little Treasures – Elegant Depression Glass Cups & Saucers
One of the wonderful things you can do with depression glass is put small pieces on window ledges or those shelves in your kitchen or dining room. The glass is transparent letting the sun shine … [Read more...]
What’s Pink and Square and Etched All Over?
Candle holders, that's what! This nifty pair from New Martinsville to be exact. These were originally part of a console set with a huge square bowl. I like the candle holders by themselves … [Read more...]
Doric & Pansy vs. Pretty Polly Pink Depression Glass
This pretty pink plate is Doric & Pansy depression glass from Jeannette, the sherbet plate. Or is it? Jeannette made a little set of matching matching dishes for little girls to play with. The … [Read more...]