Many jadite reproductions are being sold as vintage on eBay. These are imports from China and Brazil or made by US companies such as Mosser. If you are interested in collecting vintage jadite, your best bet...
I see a lot of mis-listed items on ebay because a seller doesn't know their markings. Many are new sellers, so I thought just a few basics for the markings you may run across would be helpful to both the buyer...
To help fight fraudulent sales of glass on eBay, we thought it might be useful to understand some of the ways dishonest dealers manipulate buyers into thinking they are getting a piece of first-run or original...
February/2006 . Collecting opalescent glass that can't be seen in person is a very tricky business but can be a satisfying hobby if you get lucky and find reputable sellers. Some things I've learned the hard...
Waterford Crystal can be a beautiful heirloom item when it is authentic. It can be a sad disappointment when it is fake.I believe that a previous guide has mislead Ebay buyers in saying true Waterford has a...
Have you ever wondered what Monax is? Or Platonite? Or why some glass is white but isn’t called milk glass? Many companies had their own names for white opaque glass and each company varied in how white was...
I wrote this guide primarily for collectors of EAPG (Early American Pattern/Pressed Glass), c 1825-1915. But it can easily apply to most other types of collectible glass. Collector books come with a VALUE...
Inadequate packing is why most shipped glass arrives broken. INADEQUATE is the key word here. As a collector of EAPG, getting a piece of 100+ year old shattered glass almost makes me cry. I've written this...
DON'T BE FOOLED! This Report will save you HUNDREDS of Dollars and help you spot A FAKE Dazey Butter Churn! Buying an Original Dazey Butter Churn is much trickier than it used to be. Cheap Reproduction churns...
Corningware, CORELLE, VISIONS What is it? Is it collectible? Why is it so great anyway?Vintage and Current Info and a few pics too! VISIONS CorningWare, Spice O' Life Corningware Ceramic Glass What is it? How...