I believe it to be French or at least continental             ... View more

Hello all my glass friends! I just wanted to pop in and tell you all that Andrew (dh)and I have been working on a book about Lake Erie Sea Glass for about 2 years now. We are getting close to the end and I wanted to make sure that I got my Thank you's in! I have been watching and learning a lot from all of you good people about depression glass and so much more. I have been receiving an excellant education and am able to identify many of my own sea glass pieces! I love this group and really appreciate all the help everyone gives to one another. (a rare thing these days!) I WILL NOT FORGET THIS GROUP IN MY BOOK! I recently found a little green piece of sea glass with part of a pattern on it and discovered it to be in my Warman's book simply listed as a geometric line/floral. No other name was given. I'll keep looking. I found a little juice with the same pattern on it in a local antique shop. He didn't know what the pattern name was either! Any how, I do have my colony pink sea glass piece and my cherry blossom pieces to fall back on! :0) Jodie ... View more

I recently bought these beautiful amber glass tea cups from an antique store. The woman who sold them to me said she believed they were from the 1950s. I am just trying to learn more about them as I have taken an interest in antique china/glass, especially depression glass because of the history. If anyone has any thoughts or resources I could use to better identify and learn about these antiques it would be greatly appreciated. As for this set of tea cups and saucers, they share some of the characteristics of depression glass, namely the color, seam lines, and lack of identifying markings. I am curious if these are part of the depression glass category or if they are simply from the time period immediately following the depression. In my research, I have been unable to find this particular design from any time period, only similar pieces. ... View more

I thought it might be an elegant glass flower frog but can't find anything like this to be sure. The center part is solid  and the holes are slanted toward the center ? Any ideas would be a great help, thanks. ... View more