I got this unusual candle holder at the Allegan flea market several years ago, the color is such a glorious rich green that I couldn't resist it. I figured it was Viking when I got it and later … [Read more...]
Viking Princess Crystal Relish Tray
Viking made two patterns with ribbon-like bases that are quite attractive, Princess and Princess Plaza/Princess Square which seems to have a more . They mix together well. If you attend estate sales … [Read more...]
What’s that Etch? Viking Sonata Etch Oval Celery
I got this pretty etched crystal oval celery at either an estate sale or flea market and had no idea what the pattern was. I figured it was pretty and likely something other people would like so I … [Read more...]
Viking Prelude Etched Crystal – Availability and Pricing
Viking Prelude is so lovely. It's an appealing pattern to collect for your home; use the candle holders for elegant lighting or bowls and vases, or get the stemware for lovely table … [Read more...]
Viking Prelude Etched Crystal – Accessory Items
Gene Florence lists over 100 items in Viking's lovely Prelude etched crystal and most are accessory items. You can find candle holders - Florence lists six of these - plus choose among three … [Read more...]
Viking Prelude Etched Crystal Dinnerware – Elegant Glass Etchings with Center Medallions
I've enjoyed researching Viking Glass's Prelude etch. Dean Six's Viking Glass book lists pieces with a few photos and catalog extracts and Gene Florence's Collectible Glassware from the 40s 50s 60s … [Read more...]
Viking Prelude Etched Crystal Stemware – Elegant Glass Etchings with Center Medallions
Dean Six's reference book, Viking Glass 1944-1970, says "Prelude Stemware is a complex manner." He further says that Viking put Prelude on a hand-made, mouth-blown goblet with a pulled lady leg … [Read more...]
Viking Multipurpose Candle Holder with Built in Christmas Green Vase
Viking Glass was known for their innovative shapes and on-trend colors. They made some interesting flowerlite pieces that held flowers and candles together. This is another of their combination … [Read more...]