http://www.suziemax.com SuzieMax.com is a complete guide to Depression Glass, Depression Glass Patterns, Elegant Glass and 40s50s60s Glass. en-us Depression Glass Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:22:28 GMT Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:22:28 GMT suziemax.com http://www.suziemax.com/vintage-dinnerware.html Vintage Dinnerware is a great collectible, not only is it beautiful, well made and fairly easy to find at reasonable prices, it can also be used daily or frequently - allowing you to enjoy it much more than many other vintage collectibles. Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:07:33 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/blue-willow-china.html Blue Willow China is one of the most popular and well-recognized china patterns produced. The design originated around the late 1700s, created by Josiah Spode. The concept was taken from China with a pattern called Mandarin. The original design includes a willow tree with love birds hovering nearby (thus the name), a Chinese style home with a bridge, three people with servants and a small Chinese boat. Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:05:09 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/franciscan-ivy-dinnerware.html Franciscan Ivy Dinnerware was produced by Gladding, McBean and Co from 1934-1962. The idea was creating a variety of clay products from left over architectural terracotta and even sewer pipe! When the depression of 1929 came, they decreased the amount of building materials they created, substituting earthenware pottery for home use. Thu, 19 Apr 2012 16:54:18 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/franciscan-desert-rose-dinnerware.html Franciscan Desert Rose Dinnerware was started in the early 1940s and is perhaps the most readily sold dinnerware produced in America throughout the last 70 years. Some of the Nations most famous and influential people used this china including Richard Nixon and Jacqueline Kennedy. Thu, 19 Apr 2012 16:44:54 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/franciscan-dinnerware.html Franciscan Dinnerware began in the early 1930s as a production of Gladding McBean & Company. Located in California, this company created dozens of patterns and styles of tableware. The Lock Joint Pipe Company merged with Gladding in the early 1960s, but continued making the dinnerware out of the California facility until 1984. At that point the production of these wares moved to England, with some of the latter patterns created in China and Japan. Thu, 19 Apr 2012 16:34:08 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/amber-grape-shaped-bowl-with-bubble-pattern.html I HAVE A DARK AMBER COLORED DISH 13 LONG X 9 1/2 X 3 DEEP. IT IS SHAPED LIKE A CLUSTER OF GRAPES. ON THE INSIDE IS VERY SMOOTH, BUT OUTSIDE, IS THE BUBBLED Fri, 13 Apr 2012 14:30:53 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/deep-red-stem-goblets-any-idea-of-makeyear.html We are a not-for-profit adoption agency and someone donated these glasses to us for a fundraiser, but we have no idea how to value them because we can't Thu, 12 Apr 2012 01:43:38 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/green-depression-glass-identification.html I found these in my mothers things, I want to say she told me it was depression glass, but I have no idea the era, or the manufacture. I would love some Tue, 10 Apr 2012 21:15:39 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/dont-know-if-they-are-goblets-or-what-to-call-them-please-help.html very old, they were my grandmothers. Don't know anything about them. I have 2 one is red. The blue/purple one is really neat, it looks like it changes Tue, 10 Apr 2012 21:06:07 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/please-identify-green-depression-glass-plate-design.html I have a set of 8, eight and 1/4 inch forest green plates that I think I acquired at a garage sale in Ocean Grove, New Jersey 40 years ago (or they may Tue, 10 Apr 2012 19:49:53 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/tiara-glassware.html Tiara glassware has connections with many American glass companies including Fenton, Lancaster Colony an d Duncan Miller. It began in 1970 when Tiara Exclusives became part of the Indiana Glass company in response to consumer demand for party plans. People loved Tupperware, so why not have something similar that was both beautiful and perfectly functional. Wed, 07 Dec 2011 18:17:56 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/westmoreland-glass-company.html Westmoreland Glass Company, best known for milk glass, created many collectible glass patterns and pieces between 1889 and 1984, including two very popular Depression Glass Patterns. Here is their history and notable patterns. Thu, 17 Nov 2011 15:04:10 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/id-request-set-of-etched-yellow-depression-glasses.html These glasses are very thin etched with a flower and leaves - there is also an etched design on each. I can not find them anywhere as depression glass Mon, 09 May 2011 15:09:08 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/having-trouble-identifying-clear-glass-bowls.html I have been searching and searching the web for info on a set of ten (berry??) bowls I purchased, and I can't seem to find this pattern. Any help would Mon, 09 May 2011 15:08:25 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/would-like-to-know-the-manufacturer-of-these-wine-glasses.html I have two sizes of these wine glasses or goblets. The larger holds approximately 8oz the smaller (looks more like a ice cream dish) holds 6 oz. They Mon, 09 May 2011 15:07:19 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/id-request-vintage-heisey-pattern-fruit-punch-bowls.html I have exhausted all possible avenues of information in the effort to identify this pattern. My friend also has a Heisey book and checked it through out Mon, 09 May 2011 15:05:11 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/need-help-identifying-these-frosted-glass-bowls.html I found a set of four of these at a thrift store. They stack and appear to be late 50s or early 60s design. Glass is frosted white with red brick pattern Thu, 05 May 2011 14:11:07 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/iridescent-sugar-w-lid-creamer-set-very-similar-to-aunt-polly-but-different.html I recently purchased this iridescent sugar and creamer set because of it's amazing similarity to Aunt Polly. Based on size and dimensions, the items appear Tue, 19 Apr 2011 11:07:25 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/vintage-compote-identification-request.html Good day, I hope you can help identify age and perhaps manufacturer. Recently bought at an Auction in Pretoria, South Africa: A pair of Bohemian-styled Thu, 14 Apr 2011 13:37:13 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/need-help-identifying-green-depression-glass-creamer-and-sugar-odd-makers-mark.html I cannot seem to identify the pattern or maker of this green depression glass sugar and creamer. They stand 3 tall and have vertical flutes that stop about Thu, 14 Apr 2011 13:36:28 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/i-would-appreciate-your-help-identifying-and-valuing-some-dishes.html Over 50 years ago, my grandmother gave me a glass luncheon set -- still in the original box. I have never used them, don't know if she did. There are: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 12:41:20 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/depression-era-juice-glasses-help-to-identify.html Set of pastel glasses from grandmother who had depression era glass. These were found after her death and I was unable to ask her about them. They form Mon, 11 Apr 2011 12:40:33 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/help-with-pattern-id-amber-glass.html I need help identifying this pattern. I thought this was depression glass, but I can't find it in any of the books. I have several pieces with this pattern Fri, 08 Apr 2011 14:50:00 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/light-blue-glassware-and-cobalt-blue-glassware-identification-request.html These were given to me by an Aunt, they are probably 60 years old. The light blue plates are 8 1/2 and 7 1/2 the glasses are 5 1/4 tall the goblets are Fri, 08 Apr 2011 14:47:50 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/glass-id-request-help-with-2-pieces.html 1. 4 glass plates, 3 in one pattern (Garlands) and 1 in a different pattern (Roses). All plates are 7.25 across. These were my great aunt's. She was born Fri, 08 Apr 2011 14:39:25 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/glass-id-request-etched-glasses-with-gold-rim.html These two antique glasses were my great grandmother's and I am seeking help in identifying the pattern/manufacturer and hopefully approximate time period. Fri, 08 Apr 2011 14:37:04 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/id-request-pink-depression-sugar-and-creamer-set-with-hand-etching-.html Can you help me determine what pattern these are? There are a sugar and creamer with what looks like lazer etching, but each egg/circle/cherry/leaf is Fri, 08 Apr 2011 14:36:42 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/trying-to-identify-this-green-beaded-bowl-and-who-made-it.html This bowl or dish is 1 1/8 inches high to the top of the beaded rim. The top is 3 3/4 inches across to the outside edge of the beads. The bottom is 2 Fri, 08 Apr 2011 14:35:23 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/need-help-figuring-out-who-made-this-bowl-and-how-old-it-is.html This piece has a beautiful merrigold yellowish color at the top that fades into a dark orange reddish color towards the bottom.It has two glass handles Fri, 08 Apr 2011 14:34:09 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/what-kind-of-tumblers-are-these-.html I have a set of 8 tumblers,white 3 tall opaque at the top.No markings on the bottoms of these tumblers except for on the bottom one says A-16,one says Thu, 24 Mar 2011 16:43:11 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/help-to-identify-a-crystal-bowl.html The bowl weighs a bit over 4lbs. It has a flat top and measures 3 high 8 in width (and length) and measures 26 around the entire piece. The etching is Thu, 24 Mar 2011 16:41:11 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/identify-year-or-other-info-on-green-fenton-hobnail-candle-bowl.html This candle bowl holds 5 candles around the edge and 1 larger candle in the center. It is 6 5/8 inches wide at the top edge 3 3/4 inches wide on the bottom Thu, 24 Mar 2011 16:40:44 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/how-can-i-identify-my-red-candy-dish-as-depression-glass.html This is a 10 red candy dish that has a pedestal and lid. There are round ball-like shapes all around the base of the dish. On the pedestal portion are Thu, 24 Mar 2011 16:40:06 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/amber-galss-dish-id-help.html Hello, I have a set of amber glass dishes. The set includes large goblets, small goblets, small (6-inch) plates, and small bowls. The goblets and bowls Wed, 02 Mar 2011 17:11:06 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/pink-depression-glass-bowl-cover-id-request.html This was my grandmother's/ It's old but I don't have any idea what it is or what it was used for. It's a large pink depression glass bowl with another Wed, 02 Mar 2011 17:10:30 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/request-for-identication-of-candy-dish-pink-depression-with-cobalt-sides-and-on-cover.html The piece is 6 1/2 tall from pedestal to top of cover and 5 1/2 from tip of handle to handle. Don't know if it is sugar bowl or candy dish. The bowl Wed, 02 Mar 2011 16:56:27 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/need-to-identify-pale-pink-goblet-with-flowers-and-leaves.html Goblet is barely pink and then goes to med. pink at bottom of glass and down stem and base. There is a band around the glass center of flower and leaves, Mon, 24 Jan 2011 13:47:59 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/request-for-wild-rose-dessert-plate-manufacturer-identification.html Dessert plate description: off white/cream color plate with blue dogwood blossoms filling center of plate. Same dogwood pattern repeats as an embossed Mon, 24 Jan 2011 13:47:05 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/green-depression-glass-box-id-request.html Grandmother gave me a green almost like a depression glass jewelry box. I've never seen another one like this. the lid has a woman wearing a big poofy Mon, 24 Jan 2011 13:46:14 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/trying-to-identify-depression-era-hand-painted-lemonade-set.html I have a lemonade set, it has a tall thin pitcher and 5 glasses. I was told that it was depression era and also hand painted. I have looked all over the Mon, 24 Jan 2011 13:44:34 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/broken-pitcher-need-to-replace-for-fiance.html Hi: Can someone please help identify or find this piece... It is a clear glass pitcher..anitque or vintage...probably made prior to 40's???It was my Mon, 24 Jan 2011 13:43:55 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/trying-to-identify-a-glass-candy-dish.html Pedestal candy dish with red bowl on top and the stem and base are clear. The bowl has like wavy designs from top of bowl to bottom that wraps around the Fri, 21 Jan 2011 13:49:54 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/is-this-pressed-amber-glass.html This beautiful pitcher/jug has a small ridge, from the bottom of the pitcher to the top of the opening, every third scallop, or whatever it's called, as Thu, 20 Jan 2011 14:27:07 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/depression-glass-pattern-identification-request-serving-bowl-2-side-bowls.html I am an American living in Ireland and I have various pieces of Depression Glass that were left to me by my grandmother who was from Michigan. While I Thu, 20 Jan 2011 14:26:48 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/irridescent-thumbprint-glasses-identification-request.html My parents had this type of glasses when I was little (mid 70's), I still have one, but they cannot remember where they got them. Do you know who the Thu, 20 Jan 2011 14:26:37 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/pink-depression-glass-plates-id-request.html The pattern is smooth on the top. It is raised on the underside of the plate. The pattern seems to have a center dot with something that looks like a Wed, 19 Jan 2011 12:15:53 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/help-identifying-vintage-glass-water-pitcher-set.html The pitcher is part of a set which includes 8 glasses. The pitcher is 9, and has vertical ridges and a silver band. I would like to know the manufacturer, Tue, 18 Jan 2011 15:42:28 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/six-sided-rim-green-glass-cup-id-request.html I bought a cup with a six sided rim. The pattern is a basket of flowers hanging in the center of a wreath design that sort of resembles a cameo. Either Tue, 18 Jan 2011 15:42:12 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/glass-id-request-3-pieces-colored-glass.html Hi I'm trying to identify 3 pieces. One is identify a blue or teal colored glass tulip shape compote dish. It could also be a lotus shaped compote dish. Tue, 18 Jan 2011 15:41:29 GMT http://www.suziemax.com/green-glass-goblet-id-request.html Can you help me to identify this glass? I will attach several pictures. It is about 7 3/8 inches tall. I found five of these in an antique mall in Owensboro, Tue, 18 Jan 2011 15:40:34 GMT