Tag Archives: McKee Innovation

McKee’s “Innovation”: Glass that was truly ahead of its time.

Posted on August 1, 2013 by sarathurston

While unpacking antique glass from our Janvier Road bungalow, I began to notice something. A lot of the pieces had these flowers and cut leaves! A bowl… A vase. A celery. Someone in my family sure must have loved this … Continue reading →

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The antiques that will never be sold.

Posted on July 2, 2013 by sarathurston

The other day I decided to take the plunge and put some of my EAPG and American Brilliant glassware for sale in my Etsy shop. Then I unpacked these bowls. Suddenly, I could taste Aunt Jen’s famous macaroni salad. Emma’s … Continue reading →

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Is it Pressed Glass or Cut Glass?

Posted on April 23, 2013 by sarathurston

OK, so I have a ton of glass from the Janvier Road bungalow. We poured lemonade from it, drank from it, served fruit and potato salad in it. My mom told me there was a difference between pressed and cut … Continue reading →

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