Old English dates to 1925 to 1930, a very early pattern of mass-produced glassware. Indiana made it in green, crystal, some pink and their lovely shade of rich amber. I do not believe they reissued … [Read more...]
Indiana Glass Daisy Pattern from Depression to 1970s
Daisy is one of those glass patterns that is so simple that it's easy to overlook. Indiana made it in crystal during the depression, in amber in the 1940s then avocado green and opaque white in the … [Read more...]
Daisy – Indiana Glass Pattern from the Depression into the 1970s
Indiana Glass introduced Daisy in 1933 in crystal, in 1935 in crystal with fired-on red, then their lovely, rich amber in 1940, then in the 1960s into the 1970s in avocado green and milk white. … [Read more...]
Indiana Vernon Depression Glass – A Less Well-Known Pattern – Availability
Indiana's Vernon or Number 616 depression glass pattern is pretty but scarce and not so well known as other patterns. Indiana made Vernon from 1930 to 1932 in crystal (clear), green and yellow. As … [Read more...]
Indiana Depression Glass Patterns – Old English Availability and Pricing
My last post showed a few pieces of Old English in amber and green, the two colors that Indiana used for almost all pieces. I mentioned that I've rarely seen the pattern; in fact I purchased it twice … [Read more...]
Indiana Glass from the Depression Era: Old English Pattern
We're continuing our series on depression era patterns from glass maker Indiana Glass, this week with Old English. Indiana made several patterns without names, sold only as a line number, but they … [Read more...]
Indiana Depression Glass Patterns – Loganberry
I thought it would be fun to look at patterns from Indiana Glass. I posted before about Lorain, one of Indiana's most recognized and collected depression patterns. See here, here, for … [Read more...]
Lorain Depression Glass – How Hard Is It to Find?
Last post we looked at Lorain, Indiana Glass' pattern with mold-etched baskets and scrolls, so beautiful in green and yellow. I've had green in stock but oddly have seen yellow at shops more … [Read more...]
Lorain Depression Glass – Beautiful Basket Pattern in Green and Yellow from Indiana
Indiana Glass made some lovely patterns with unusual designs and rich detail. One of these is Lorain, also called "Basket" for its central motif of a basket of flowers suspended from a swag. … [Read more...]
Pineapple and Floral Glass Pattern – From Depression Era and After
Isn't "Pineapple and Floral" a better name for a pretty glass pattern than "Number 618"? Most glass lovers agree and you'll almost always see this attractive depression glass from Indiana … [Read more...]