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Depression glass refers to inexpensive colored transparent glassware manufactured in the U.S. from the mid-1920s through WWII. It was often given away as a promotional item with the purchase of everything from flour to gasoline and even movie tickets.
Although designed to imitate earlier fancy decorative patterns, vintage Depression glass was machine pressed into molds rather than hand-blown, and not hand finished. Depression glass is also known for its distinctive colors including pinks, greens, and ambers...
Some of the major manufacturers of Depression glass included Jeannette, Federal, Hazel Atlas, Anchor Hocking, Indiana Glass Company, and MacBeth-Evans.
My mother was our inspiration for collecting pattern glass. She collected it, and she died at a very young ag… [more]
I started collecting cut glass when I was about 18. My sisters were married, and during the summer, I would g… [more]
Our newest book is actually the fully revised and expanded second edition of our first book. It came out orig… [more]
A great starting point for collectors interested in Depression glass. Features in-depth reference articles on topic… [read review or visit site]
David Doty's incredible, comprehensive and colorful Carnival Glass reference site, with over 1,600 pages and 4,000 … [read review or visit site]
This excellent milk glass reference site is definitely not for the lactose intolerant. Includes seven high resoluti… [read review or visit site]
This extensive reference on 'carnival glass,' which became popular in the early 1900s, is divided into three sectio… [read review or visit site]
A great reference on ‘American Brilliant Cut Glass’ (produced between 1876 and 1914), this site features a stri… [read review or visit site]
If you need schooling on Victorian-era pressed glass tableware aka EAPG (Early American Pattern Glass) aka Pattern … [read review or visit site]
Michael and Lori Palmer's site dedicated to the hand painted decorations of Abels, Wasserberg and Company, known as… [read review or visit site]
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Etchings, Architectural drawings, and hundreds of Maps, Good American Art Pottery, Mont Joye Vase and other Victorian Glass, Many Lots of Depression Glass...Read more
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Some of her work incorporates the clever use of unusual elements, such as Depression glass, vintage postcards, or crystal chandelier prisms...Read more
Catladykate's Elegant and Depression Glass announces the grand opening of a new website, www.CatladykatesDepressionGlass.com. Although this is a new store,...Read more
And I've even been lucky enough to find rare bits of pink (probably Depression glass) and red (lantern lights). Sea glass makes a great base for a display...Read more
It includes a tremendous range of items, from Hersey, Fostaria, Fenton, and Cambridge Depression glass — and the much-collected crackle glass — to vintage...Read more
The beauty, history and design of depression glass will be the focus of a Nov. 5 online seminar presented by glass expert Ellen Schroy and produced by...Read more
It is the room's piece de resistance and glittering from the inside of the cabinet are glowing green pieces of depression glass...Read more
