Depression glass patterns range from simple to ornate, but whatever the pattern, their beauty sparkles just as brightly today as it did decades ago. This captivating colored glass is timeless in its ...

Cindy Faison went to her first Depression glass show in 1983, seeking colored cups to go with a crystal punchbowl. "I walked in the door and I saw all that glass, and I was bitten by the glass bug ...

THE TERM, “DEPRESSION glass” is used to describe colored, transparent glassware made from the mid-1920s to the 1950s. There was a lot of clear glass and milk glass produced at the same time.

The revival of flea-market style items, French antiques and the "Shabby Chic" trend has brought Depression glassware back into the forefront of home table decorating. Colors like pink, yellow, crystal ...

My obsession with green and even pink Depression glassware probably goes back to my grandmother, who had various pieces in different colors and a complete set of crystal of what I (age 5) called ...

Close up of colored glass dishes - Adrienne Bresnahan/Getty Images It's almost impossible not to run straight over to the glass items at a flea market, thrift store, or estate sale. The glittering ...

Most people have some Depression glassware in their home and don’t even know it. Very often it’s a platter or a bowl passed down in the family that makes an annual appearance at Thanksgiving, or a ...

It is a paradox of the Great Depression: When life was at its most bleak, the plates and glasses people used were at their most cheerful. With demand for expensive glassware falling in the 1930s, ...

You’ll find depression glass in nearly every antique store, but that doesn’t mean these historical pieces are easy to come by. Created during the Great Depression, this affordable yet beautifully ...

I’ve always been fascinated by Depression glass, not just for its history but for its colorful charm. Collecting these pieces can feel like hunting for small treasures from the past, each color ...

Q-I have a substantial collection of beautiful Depression glass pieces in many colors and patterns left to me by my grandfather. However, I know nothing about such glass or its value. Are there any ...