Isn't this a pretty thing? It's even nicer in person. This light pink amethyst color is called Heatherbloom and what makes this so interesting is that the glass changes color slightly … [Read more...]
How to Add Pizazz to Your Entertaining
Years ago glass makers produced two part ensembles to use for cheese and crackers. The bottom plate was big enough to hold many crackers and one put a cheese ball or spread in the raised center … [Read more...]
Help for Esmeralda – Cambridge Achilles Glass Identification
Recently Esmeralda R contacted me for help identifying her glass. She found my Cambridge Rose Point etched stemware on the 3121 blank, which has the three knobs you see in this photo and is … [Read more...]
Depression Glass Guide – Blue Depression Glass
More people like blue than any other color and that's true in glassware too. But blue glass is relatively uncommon, especially depression glass, so you need to know what to look for. The piece we … [Read more...]
Get Ready for the Holidays – Depression Glass Gift Buying Guide
Have some Christmas to do? Here's the start to our gift buying guide for 2009 Christmas and the fall holidays. Vintage etched crystal stemware is a great gift for your friends who love wine or … [Read more...]
Cambridge Urn Swag Etched Footed Green Console Bowl – Elegant Glass
Isn't this a gorgeous bowl? It has a rolled rim that flips up at the ends and four tab feet, quite a nice, unusual shape. To top it off, the etch is big urns surrounded by paisley shaped swags and … [Read more...]
Cambridge Glass Etch 701 – Basket and Garland Swag Etched Vintage Stemware
Isn't this a pretty etch? It has flower baskets alternating with tassels all connected by generous swags and an intricate border above. For some reason Cambridge Glass didn't have a … [Read more...]