New Martinsville made their stylish Radiance glassware from 1936 to 1939 in crystal plus rich colors of the era, ice blue, red, amber, some cobalt blue, pink and green. The pattern features large, … [Read more...]
Viking Prelude Etch – Elegant Glass Etchings with Center Medallions
One of the patterns I get questions about is Prelude from Viking, a lovely design with a center palm leaf motif that reminds me of clasped hands. Over the next few weeks' posts let's look at … [Read more...]
Glass Pick of the Week – Moondrops Ruby Sugar Bowl New Martinsville
Today I went to the Kalamazoo Art Institute garage sale, a wonderful sale with lots of goodies. Last year I got this Moondrops ruby mini sugar bowl there, along with several other pieces of ruby … [Read more...]
Hughes Cornflower – Entrancing Cut Crystal From Canada
I've had several pieces with the Hughes Cornflower cutting over the years and am grateful to the kind person on eBay who told me what the design was called. Hughes was a Canadian who started a … [Read more...]
I Am So Blessed – Selling Elegant and Depression Glass
I am so very lucky, so fortunate. You see, I get to do exactly what I've always dreamed of - run my own business and buy, hold and admire beautiful glass. I got into this when I found eBay … [Read more...]
Flea Market Find – New Martinsville Wild Rose Etched Candleholders
We talked before about how I can't resist etched candle holders, how about you? Leave a comment and let me know what you think about them. I'm fascinated with the wide diversity of style … [Read more...]