It's Saturday again (already) and it's time for our weekly glass pick. Today's piece is one that combines some of my favorite things: Center handled server, green elegant depression glass with Art … [Read more...]
St Patrick’s Day Means Green Depression Glass on the Table
Just a short post to show off a table all set with green. Think of it as inspiration for your St. Patrick's Day celebration and a prelude to spring! I showed our Cameo table setting a while back … [Read more...]
Elegant Glass and More – Antiquing Together in Downtown Kalamazoo
Last weekend Dave and I went antiquing at a small mall in downtown Kalamazoo. We found a display case full of beautiful depression glass in the front of the store and then wandered through the rest … [Read more...]
Cameo Depression Glass Dinner Plates Product Review
Hocking made Cameo depression glass for such a long time that they made a huge number of pieces - multiple bowls, tumblers, sherbets, sugars, even cups. One of the sets that could cause confusion is … [Read more...]
Ballerina in Green – Cameo Green Depression Glass Tablescape
I had fun setting this table with one of my favorite depression glass patterns, Cameo from Hocking Glass. We bought a very large set recently and I enjoyed selecting the pieces to show for this … [Read more...]
More Candlelight – Tiffin Green Satin Spiral Elegant Depression Glass
True, it's better to light a candle than to curse the darkness, but why not do better and light a bunch of candles? Last post I showed two unusual crystal candle holders with curved handles. Today … [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...]
Oh What a Difference Cloth Can Make – Depression Glass Tables for You
I love love the look of vintage table cloths but until recently the only ones I had were embroidered bridge cloths from my Mom and a very stained Christmas topper. I wanted something with more colors … [Read more...]
Green Lorain Depression Glass Repeat – Tablescape Thursday
You may have noticed I've posted less the last few weeks. That's because Dave and I are moving and there is a lot to pack and organize. Dave is an artist and if you have a vision of a rather unkempt … [Read more...]
Green Depression Glass Table – The Thrifty Version
I had a lot of fun this weekend playing mix and match with depression glass and the vintage tablecloths I got antiquing with Deidra. One in this blog is to show you how how to use your glass to best … [Read more...]