During the Great Depression, glass companies turned to machine-made methods to produce inexpensive, colorful glass. Due to its wonderful variety, availability, beauty, and usefulness, this type of glassware has endured to become one of the hottest collectibles on today's antiques market. This is the first book to extensively cover only Depression Era pink glass; pink was the most popular color of glassware then and has retained its popularity to the present day. It contains over 200 color photographs, examples of forty-five patterns, and brief histories of glass companies such as Bartlett-Collins, Cambridge, Federal, Fostoria, Hazel-Atlas, Imperial, Westmoreland, and others. This revised and expanded second edition features some new photographs and newly revised prices. It is an indispensable guide for all who collect Depression era glass and enjoy the beauty of pink glassware.
About the AuthorMonica Lynn Clements and Patricia Rosser Clements are antiques dealers with a passion for travel, writing, art, and photography.
Book InformationISBN 9780764313691
Author Patricia ClementsFormat Paperback
Page Count 160
Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Weight(grams) 68g