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 ...

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 ...

I've always been fascinated by Depression glass, those colorful, often delicate pieces that were made during a tough time in ...

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 ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Part of the fun of going to estate sales and thrift stores is searching for items that are valuable, but may be spread out on a table with ...

Colorful glassware adds character to any bar or dining room, and you may be able to thrift a piece of history if you add this ...

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 ...

For Ronnie and Gloria Broadbent, collecting Depression glass is more than finding treasure. With each richly colored dinner plate, vase or candlestick, the Broadbents are preserving a piece of history ...

Cherry Blossom. Miss America. Mayfair. Cameo. American Sweetheart. If you're wondering what these five names have in common, you're not a collector of Depression glass. In which case, Cubist, Pyramid ...

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 ...

Millie Downey can tell a story about every one of the 10,000 pieces of Depression glass in her shop just north of Orlando. Millie Downey, 88, tells the history of a soda glass that’s part of her ...