This last year I've shown you tablescapes with pink glass, blue glass, green glass, yellow glass and amber. After all this there is something special about beautiful pure clear crystal. Let's take a … [Read more...]
Solve Your Christmas Shopping Dilemma Now
Have some Christmas shopping left to do? Vintage etched crystal stemware is a great gift for your friends who love wine or like to try out a new cocktail every week. Wouldn't this super Cambridge … [Read more...]
Buy a Gift, Get a Gift for You – Vintage Stemware
Do you like vintage stemware? Do you like getting something extra that's a little special gift for you when you buy a gift? I just listed a couple sets of vintage stemware that give you two gifts - … [Read more...]
Flowers In December – Noritake Dinnerware and Monongah Crystal
Happy Tablescape Thursday! It's hard to believe a whole week has gone by since Thanksgiving. A few weeks ago I showed Noritake Shasta china with green depression glass - not a happy pairing. The … [Read more...]
Monongah Glass – Secretaries Primose Vintage Stemware
Here's a mystery for you. Why would a glass company call a pattern "Secretaries Primrose"? This etched goblet is line 800 from Monongah Glass, and yes, the pattern name is Secretaries … [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...]
Fostoria June and Romance – Dueling Ribbons & Bows
Here's an advance peek at our theme for this week's Tablescape Thursday: Dueling Ribbons and Bows. Which of these do you like better? Fostoria June etched topaz center handled server … [Read more...]
Pink Saturday – June Etched Goblet – Fostoria Glass Ribbons and Bows
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...]
What Do You Find Antiquing?
What do you find when you go antiquing? What do you look for that you don't find? Leave a comment so we can compare and share. Dave and I went antiquing on our way home from Tennessee yesterday and … [Read more...]
Heisey Glass Orchid Etched Goblet – When Vintage is Best
Isn't this pretty? Heisey Glass was known for the quality of their stemware and their elegant etchings and one of the most popular is this fine Orchid etch. Orchid is a plate etching, meaning the … [Read more...]