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...
Early American Prescut Glass (EAPC) is a very popular glassware pattern on eBay. Because of the popularity of my first EAPC guide Early American Prescut (EAPC)Glass: Then, Now, and Forever , I have also...
We are Two of a Kind and we Specialialize in Fire-King. I have seen several auctions selling white restaurant ware for big money. Are you being taken for your money? I would like to share with you a few facts...
FAKE FOSTORIA EGG PLATE THIS EGG PLATE IS SOMETIMES FRAUDULENTLY SOLD AS FOSTORIA AMERICAN ON EBAY. This egg plate was actually made by Anchor Hocking - a pattern called Fairfield. Fairfield was made from 1975...
I wanted to write a guide about something dear to my heart and that is Fireking. Fireking was made by Anchor Hocking and dates as far back as 1937 with the Fireking dinnerware "Philibe". Anchor Hocking made...
This is one guide in a three (3)guide series about the ever popular Early American Prescut (EAPC) glassware found on eBay and many other places as well. This guide will focus on the "Oatmeal" pieces of the...
I'm a collector of Fire King glassware. I have also acquired a few pieces of vintage kitchen and everyday glassware made by other companies. I've seen the following common mistakes made on listings and would...
I love Anchor Hocking Crystal. My favorite pattern is the Wexford Pattern. It has small diamond shaped patterns near the bottom and Larger diamond shaped patterns near the top. On the bottom of the crystal has...
Fire King has seen a popularity explosion over the past decade or so and prices have soared accordingly, especially on jadeite items and certain desirable advertising mugs. While much of this recent popularity...
ANCHOR HOCKING'S FIRE-KING DISHES BECAME PRETTIER AND MORE COLLECTIBLE WHEN GAY FAD STUDIOS ADDED THEIR HAND PAINTED DESIGNS ON THEM. WHAT I HAVE FOUND MOST ABUNDANT IS THE FRUITS AS SHOWN HERE. THE PICTURES...