What would you call this lovely pink depression glass pattern? Hocking Glass named it Old Colony when they made it back in the 1930s. Collectors call it Open Lace or Lace Edge. What would you call … [Read more...]
Pretty as a Princess – Pink Depression Glass for Saturday
It must be Princess week. You read about our dinner table set for Princess on Thursday and now Princess for Pink Saturday. Let's look at a piece that was not invited to the Thursday dinner, the … [Read more...]
Pink, Pink and More Pink – Depression Glass Tablescape Thursday
I hope you won't mind visiting one of my favorite tablescapes. You see, I've been scrambling getting our house and garden ready for summer and somehow just not gotten new tables set to show you. … [Read more...]
How to Tell Fortune from Old Cafe Depression Glass by Hocking
Yesterday's Pink Saturday blog post featured Fortune pink depression glass. Did you know there is a very similar pattern called Old Cafe? It can be tricky to tell them apart. Here's the Old Cafe … [Read more...]
Find Your Fortune Here! Pink Depression Glass by Hocking
Want to find your fortune? This nice little bowl is Fortune pink depression glass from Hocking. No, it's not going to make you rich but it might make you happy! Hocking Glass made a few patterns … [Read more...]
More Green and Yellow Depression Glass – Tablescape Thursday
You know those helpful articles with time saving tips? They always say to cook enough for meals in advance and never ever use the term "left over"? Well.... that's what I'm doing today. It's a … [Read more...]
Depression Glass Memories in Green and Yellow – Tablescape Thursday
Let's set the table to look like a daffodil in spring. This rainbow table is my favorite depression glass pattern, Cameo, in yellow and green. I love how the pattern looks in green and adding yellow … [Read more...]
Cameo Dancing Girl – Rainbow or All Green Depression Glass?
I have a confession to make. I was cropping photos for today's tablescape of a very pretty rainbow depression glass table when it dawned on me. I used these before! That left me without photos … [Read more...]
Mayfair Open Rose Pink Depression Glass – Pink Saturday
This week for Pink Saturday we have the Mayfair Open Rose pink depression glass dinner plate. Hocking made a ton of pieces in Mayfair but the plates are a bit harder to find than in some … [Read more...]
Can You Mix Elegant China with Depression Glass?
Can you mix elegant china with depression glass? The answer is "Yes, of course you can. But should you?" This post shows one of our most elegant and choice china dinnerware patterns … [Read more...]