Yes, these are the same pattern, Cameo, made by Hocking Glass in the depression. Hocking must have had fun making Cameo because you can find a myriad of pieces, including two styles of creamers … [Read more...]
Antiquing with Your Best Friend – Depression Glass and Viking
Last weekend's antique fair in Ann Arbor had sellers that specialized in smalls, including depression glass and Viking. ("Smalls" is antiquing-speak for smaller items, not furniture, such as glass, … [Read more...]
Rare Glass and Memories: Doric & Pansy Ultramarine Butter Dish
Here's a rare piece, the butter dish from Jeannette in their luscious ultramarine teal glass. The pattern is called Doric and Pansy. The design combines pansies with a stylized Doric motif. The … [Read more...]
Tip of the Week! Check Pitchers for Cracks and Damage
It's time for Tip of the Week! Let's look at pitchers and where to check for cracks. This pitcher is crackle elegant depression glass. It's about 80 years old, so not surprising it has … [Read more...]
Elegant Glass or Depression Glass? Which Do You Like?
Do you like depression glass? The colors are rich and the patterns are striking. There's a lot to like! Do you like elegant glass? The workmanship is exquisite and the patterns stunning. … [Read more...]
Vintage Glass is Memories
Why do you like vintage glass? I'm passionate about it and here's why. It's truly beautiful. Exquisite designs, good workmanship, interesting shapes, colors and patterns. I love beautiful things … [Read more...]
Book Report Monday! Super Easy Depression Glass Guide
Have you ever had a problem with a glass book where you really could not tell what the pattern looks like? Or you have a piece of glass, you narrowed it down to Old Cafe or Fortune but you're … [Read more...]
Perfect for London Tea – Windsor Pink Depression Glass
Did you watch any of the royal weddings or read anything about the British royal family? Hard to resist, aren't they. Kind of like chocolate bonbons. You can feel better knowing that this is not … [Read more...]
Federal’s Amber Depression Glass – Sharon Cabbage Rose
Federal Glass is the queen of amber! Amber depression glass that is. They produced most of their depression patterns in amber; in fact Columbia and Raindrops are the only depression patterns Federal … [Read more...]
Tip of the Week! Display Your Glass
How many of us have our favorite glass hidden away in a cupboard? We tell ourselves it is for safe keeping, but really, do you see it there or enjoy it? Let's display the glass so you can enjoy … [Read more...]