I got these at an estate sale because they are just the neatest pieces. I love the idea of using a tumbler with a handle for lemonade in the summer - no more wet glasses slipping out of your … [Read more...]
Fireworks in Crystal – Fostoria Glass Lido Etched Crystal Stemware
Does this look like fireworks or milkweed puffs? The big poofs look like the 4th of July, so neat. This is Fostoria Lido etched low sherbet in crystal. Our family crystal is Cambridge Rose Point, … [Read more...]
Adventures in Identifying Glass – Heisey Dutchess Etched Sherbet
Isn't this a pretty etched sherbet? I liked the basket and swag etch a lot and bought it without any idea what pattern it is. I had this for a couple years and went through all my books, looked … [Read more...]
Rainbow Depression Glass Tablescape Thursday – And Vote Results
Last week you voted for your favorite of the three green depression glass tablescapes, Lorain Basket, Georgian Lovebirds and Cameo Dancing Girl. The results? dddddrrrruuuuummmmmm … [Read more...]
Candid Christmas Dinner Table – Tablescape Thursday
I hope you had a wonderful Christmas and are enjoying the restful holiday period between Christmas and New Year's. Today's tablescape features candid camera shots of our dinner table set for … [Read more...]
Duncan Miller Early American Sandwich Tumbler
Most of the glass I buy comes from people downsizing or who inherited pieces but don't care to own it themselves. The set of Duncan Miller Sandwich glass is a little different. A local collector … [Read more...]
Limoges Dinnerware and Vintage Etched Crystal – Tablescape Thursday
This week I'm showing off a neat way to combine vintage china with vintage crystal stemware. If you see a few pieces of beautiful dinnerware at an estate sale there is no reason to pass them … [Read more...]
Fostoria Large Star Cut Crystal Sherry Goblet
Most of the Fostoria glass we've seen here has been etched. Fostoria made many beautiful cuttings as well, including this old Large Star Cut sherry goblet. This is one of the earliest Fostoria … [Read more...]
Fostoria Chintz Etched Crystal for Christmas Splendor
This last year I've shown you tablescapes with pink glass, blue glass, green glass, yellow glass and amber. After all this there is something special about beautiful pure clear crystal. Let's take a … [Read more...]
Solve Your Christmas Shopping Dilemma Now
Have some Christmas shopping left to do? Vintage etched crystal stemware is a great gift for your friends who love wine or like to try out a new cocktail every week. Wouldn't this super Cambridge … [Read more...]