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...]
Star Light, Star Bright – Starlight Crystal Depression Glass
Starlight is a small, charming depression glass pattern that Hazel Atlas made near the end of the 1930s, 1938 to 1940. They made the most pieces in clear and you can see why. The pressed ridges … [Read more...]
A Different Shade of White – Cremax Ivrene Depression Glass
Last post I showed you MacBeth Evans luscious monax translucent white depression glass. They used Monax for American Sweetheart and Petalware where the pure white looks stunning. Besides … [Read more...]
Monax Pure White Depression Glass from MacBeth Evans
I'm not a big fan of white as a color but I'll make an exception for monax depression glass from MacBeth Evans. I love this glass. It's thin and opalescent on the edges and the color is soft white … [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...]
Cherry Blossom for Ice Cream Sundeas
Welcome to this week's Fancy Fun Friday! Here in Michigan we're coming up to the Traverse City Cherry Festival, a celebration of all things Cherry. Michigan produces more sour cherries than all the … [Read more...]
Petalware So Pretty – Soft White Monax Depression Glass
Soft and white and slightly translucent, this plate is Petalware from MacBeth Evans. MacBeth Evans is the same company that made Dogwood and American Sweetheart. They were one of the few … [Read more...]
Depression Glass? Carnival? Floragold or Louisa? What Are We?
Here is a riddle for you. What do you call a sherbet that's iridescent and has mold etched flowers all over? This is Floragold from Jeannette Glass. Floragold fans seem split whether … [Read more...]
Princess in Green – Depression Glass from Hocking
We've seen the lovely Princess in pink but this is the first post about green Princess. I bought a large set of Princess pink depression glass a couple years ago and have been able to show … [Read more...]
Cherry Blossom Depression Glass – Wearing the Green for Pink Saturday
Beverly is having us do green this week for Pink Saturday. That's a change I like - green glass is pretty! This piece is Cherry Blossom green depression glass sherbet and it's the real depression … [Read more...]