Here is a stunning example of etched vintage elegant glass, the Fostoria Romance etched footed pitcher. Fostoria Glass made pitchers in many of their popular etched patterns and this one is a … [Read more...]
Forgotten Fostoria – Coronet Crystal Ice Bucket
One Fostoria pattern that is consistently overlooked and under appreciated is Coronet. You can see it's an entrancing pattern because the super simple three wavy lines, elegant turned out feet … [Read more...]
Fostoria Romance – Ribbons and Bows All Tied in a Posy
Last week I bought a large set of Fostoria Romance etched crystal, mostly stems with a few serving pieces. I like Romance for its graceful pattern of flowers tied in ribbons and bows, the lovely … [Read more...]
Why Light Just One Candle? Fostoria Navarre Etched Duo Candle Holder
Do you know the saying "It's better to light a candle than to curse the darkness"? It's a good way to live. Somehow that is what crossed my mind when I saw this candle holder today. Normally I … [Read more...]
Pick a Pretty Nosegay – Fostoria Delicately Cut Crystal
How do you like this combination of modernistic styled round forms with the delicate floral sprays cutting? This is the Nosegay cutting on Contour blank by Fostoria Glass. No surprise … [Read more...]
Bouillon Cups Aren’t for Everyone
Bouillon cups aren't for everyone. On the other hand, the days are long gone when you needed a hired girl in the kitchen, two maids and a cook to have something pretty on your table. Back in the day … [Read more...]
Fostoria Meadow Rose Glass – More Curlicues on Comport
Recognize this pretty etch? It is Meadow Rose from Fostoria, one of the top choices for brides in the 1950s. You may have a few pieces from your family. This pretty comport is a great way to add … [Read more...]
Sunshine in the Springtime – Fostoria June Topaz Yellow Glass
It's been raining here the past few days so let's find some sunny colored glass. This June etched server in Fostoria's sunshine yellow is just the thing. June is a happy fresh pattern, all full of … [Read more...]
Partial Tablescape – One Lonely Fostoria Meadow Rose Plate
This was supposed to be Meadow Rose turn in the Tablescape Thursday sun but I'm not happy with my table setting photos. We can admire my pretty dessert plate today. Meadow Rose is a joyful pattern … [Read more...]
All Curlicues and Scrolls – Fostoria Meadow Rose Etched Crystal
This is such a pretty plates, all curlicues and scrolls etched on crystal. The pattern is Meadow Rose from Fostoria Glass and it's a winner. I visualize using a set of these for dessert when … [Read more...]