If you are new to glass collecting, you may not know what the differences are between Elegant Glass and Depression Glass.

And, while both were made from the 1920s, through the Depression years and until World War II or shortly after the war, the quality and finishing techniques used were quite different between them […]

Heisey Glass is popular among collectors of Elegant glass and well know for its Diamond H mark […]

Knowing the terms and jargon of glassmaking and glass collecting can take years to learn.

The Just Glass Online glossary is a great reference to help you understand glass industry nomenclature and common glass collector’s terminology […]

Knowing how to tell authentic antique and Depression glass from reproductions takes some know how and experience.

Learn how to tell the difference between an original and a reproduction item […]

Brothers Louis and Harry Farber were born in Russia in the late 19th century and immigrated to the United State just after the turn of the 20th century.
Louis and Harry began working for S. W. Farber, their older brother who sold products under the name Farberware. In 1915 they formed their own company, using the […]

The Fenton Glass Company is the largest maker of hand made colored Glass that currently exists in the United States.
Every piece of Fenton glass will be used for home decor or a personal collection.
The glassware made at Fenton is highly collectible and is sold through thousands of retailer’s world wide.
In 1988 […]

Laurel is the most popular glass pattern that was produced by the Mckee Glass Company […]

Glass bud vases are a great collectible, whether you are just starting out or if you are an experienced collector looking to add vintage Depression Era or Designer Glassware bud vases to your collection […]

Fostoria glass is quite popular as a collectible.Fostoria glass has been a best seller among collectors for many years.
There are vast numbers of items that were produced and most have been collected since the time of their production.
Fostoria glass has also been reproduced by several other companies as well. These are known as lookalikes, or […]

If you want to be a serious Carnival glass collector, you need to know a few basics in terms of what to look for and how to be sure the pieces you buy are authentic.

You can find excellent values on Carnival glass collectibles by hunting at yard sales or on eBay […]

With the holidays arriving soon, we’re all scrambling to find the perfect gift for someone who is among our hard to buy for crowd.

Peruse our list of must have books for the serious glass collector […]

We’ve all seen the lovely etched glasses, etched ornaments or etched windows that are a work of art in themselves.
Not only are they beautiful for our own use, but they make lovely gifts for any occasion.
They are timeless, elegant and oh so easily accomplished without paying an arm and a leg to get them. Its […]

Besides being great collectibles, antique hurricane lamps can also add character and warmth to your home decor!The name Hurricane Lamp comes simply from the fact that these wonderful little lamps were designed to stay lit even in a draft or wind.
They began as oil burning lamps and candle lamps (but modern versions often house light […]

The holidays, as we know are just around the bend. If you’re anything like I am, you will procrastinate on that gifting process until you’re right down to the wire simply because you haven’t a clue what to get for some of the people on your list.
Coming from a tribe rather than a family, I’ve […]