Just like Royal Ruby, Anchor Hocking used their beautiful Forest Green color on many patterns, allowing us to mix and match and enjoy dinnerware, drinkware and accessory pieces galore. You'll find … [Read more...]
Royal Ruby Red Glass for the Holidays
Red is my favorite color and what's not to like about red glass at Christmastime? Anchor Hocking developed their rich, deep red color in the 1930s but didn't go all out with red until they released … [Read more...]
Princess Green Depression Glass Grill Plate with Closed Tab Handles
Princess from Hocking Glass is one of the square-ish depression patterns we wrote about here. One of our last antiquing trips I got a set of Princess green grill plates and just got them listed. One … [Read more...]
Pretty Polly Depression Glass aka Doric and Pansy Child’s Dishes
Did you have doll dishes when you were a child? Mine were Blue Willow china, just a few pieces that I shared with my sister. We still have the doll dishes today and Dave and I use Blue Willow … [Read more...]
Ready for Another Square Depression Glass Pattern? Meet Adam
Jeannette Glass made Adam during the early part of the depression era, when mold etched patterns were in vogue. Adam reminds me a little of Hocking's Princess (covered in this post) because it too … [Read more...]
Pink and Green Depression Glass Squared – Princess
We've looked at four depression era patterns that square (or square-ish), Lorain from Indiana, Columbia from Federal and Mayfair from both Fostoria and Hocking. Today let's look at another pattern … [Read more...]
Mayfair Squared – Two More Depression Era Glass Patterns
Last post we showed Federal Columbia and Indiana Lorain depression glass, two patterns with square (or square-ish) shapes. You can read that post here: Depression Glass Squared – Two Patterns with … [Read more...]
Depression Glass Squared – Two Patterns with Square Shapes
Normally plates are round, but back in the 1930s just as today, some manufactures made square shaped dinnerware. Let's look at wo patterns that feature square - or squares with cut off corners - from … [Read more...]
It’s Beautiful, But Is It Lancaster Depression Glass?
This console bowl is gorgeous with its raised flowers hand painted with lovely blue and gold. I identified it as Dogwood by Lancaster (Lancaster Colony) based on the candle holders and the candle … [Read more...]
Cameo Dancing Girl Depression Glass Plates – So Much Variety!
Don't you love the variety in depression glass colors, shapes and patterns? We find variety even within the larger patterns. Multiple cup shapes, tumblers, sherbets, bowls, even plates - glass … [Read more...]