Identify Crystal Pattern

pottery marks and symbols

Collecting

Antiques/Vintage

Artisans have produced lovely crystal pieces for hundreds of years ranging from wafer thin wine glasses to heavy serving pieces, such as punch bowls. Each artisan develops his own designs and usually puts his name or trademark on the crystal pieces. Collectors have identified hundreds of vintage crystal manufacturers …

identifying glassware

Whether you desire to begin collecting fine crystal or you stumble upon a sparkling vase at an estate sale and wonder about its value, being able to tell if glassware is real crystal can be a valuable skill. There are several keys to determining the value of a piece of glass you hold in your hand.

Waterford Crystal Patterns

Since this decanter doesn’t look like any regular patterns I’ve seen, I checked to see if it was made as Giftware. Look at this page at the R site: http://www.replacements.com/webquote/WATGIF.htm#9514719 Go down to their item # DECM5 and you will find it. They charge $169 for it. Waterford mad…

Mismatched \u0026 Noritake china!!

Identification Glassware/Pottery

Artisans have produced lovely crystal pieces for hundreds of years ranging from wafer thin wine glasses to heavy serving pieces, such as punch bowls. Each artisan develops his own designs and usually puts his name or trademark on the crystal pieces. Collectors have identified hundreds of vintage crystal manufacturers …