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 ...

Brush up on the history of this 20th-century glassware type—and learn how to identify authentic, valuable, and even rare Depression glass while antiquing.

You really can't beat the vibrant beauty of Depression glass, so it's no wonder it's such a hit with collectors and anyone ...

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 ...

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 ...

Americans who lived through the Depression have vivid memories of long soup lines, great hardships and ”Brother, can you spare a dime?” Ironically, it cost only a dime to bring a bit of brightness ...

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.

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 ...

When Barbara Adt inherited a Depression-era glass pitcher from her mother, she and husband Bill decided to learn something about it. They went to antique and glass shows and discovered the pattern was ...

Vintage dishes and glassware are no longer just nostalgic keepsakes from a relative’s cupboard. As collectors chase rare ...

It was an odd question, coming from our newly arrived dinner guest, a glass-blower by trade. He laughed at my stupefied expression, and pointed to the pink depression glass goblets I'd set on the ...