I love the Art Deco styling. There's something about the smooth curves and geometric contracts that feels so sensuous. And it is especially lovely in glass where the transparency lets you see inside … [Read more...]
Indiana Horseshoe Depression Glass – No Horses Here!
Indiana didn't name their patterns beyond a line number. Number 612 has a big semi-circle surrounding flowers, swags and scrolls. That semi-circle inspired the nickname "Horseshoe". If you only see … [Read more...]
Let’s Reduce Confusion: Florentine Poppy #1 and #2 Cups, Sherbets and Cream Soups
I almost forgot that I didn't write about Florentine Poppy #1 and #2 depression glass cups, sherbets and cream soups yet. Prior post here covered tumblers, which are pretty easy to differentiate … [Read more...]
Let’s See Yellow for a Change – Topaz Princess Depression Glass
I've shown you a lot of pink lately. Pink Mayfair, pink Sharon, pink Princess. Let's enjoy sunshine yellow for a change. This is the Princess topaz yellow cup from Hocking. Hocking produced two … [Read more...]
Lancaster Cane Landum Yellow Depression Glass
This is a neat piece that's not too common. Lancaster Glass made several patterns that look like etched glass, including this Cane Landrum design. The paisley motifs are raised to the touch - this … [Read more...]
More Green and Yellow Depression Glass – Tablescape Thursday
You know those helpful articles with time saving tips? They always say to cook enough for meals in advance and never ever use the term "left over"? Well.... that's what I'm doing today. It's a … [Read more...]
Depression Glass Memories in Green and Yellow – Tablescape Thursday
Let's set the table to look like a daffodil in spring. This rainbow table is my favorite depression glass pattern, Cameo, in yellow and green. I love how the pattern looks in green and adding yellow … [Read more...]
Rainbow Depression Glass Tablescape Thursday – And Vote Results
Last week you voted for your favorite of the three green depression glass tablescapes, Lorain Basket, Georgian Lovebirds and Cameo Dancing Girl. The results? dddddrrrruuuuummmmmm … [Read more...]
Fostoria Topaz Fairfax Creamer Elegant Depression Glass
This is topaz yellow glass week. We're coming up to Valentines Day and before we go down the pink road let's look at another springtime fresh color. This creamer is from Fostoria Glass and is their … [Read more...]
Tablescape Thursday: Pick Your Favorite, Fudge or Cornbread
This is really an unfair comparison! This week's tablescape is a vignette of two serving pieces, both center handled serving trays, both Fostoria Glass, both etched with ribbons, bows and pretty … [Read more...]