MegaShow!
http://www.glassshow.com/index.html
Depression glass collectors -- now you'll know the true meaning of Paradise!
Glass & Pottery Sellers' Association
Fine antiques, collectibles, gifts, art and artisans.
To find shops in your area or when traveling, this is an excellent resource.
Antiques
World
http://www.antiquesworld.com
Shops, classifieds and more -- a very useful, well-organized resource.
The Antique
Appeal
http://www.antiqueappeal.com/
Information and resources for all kinds of antiques and collectibles. Classified ads, discussion forum, antique web links, directory of clubs and newsletters, books titles, show and events calendar and personal web pages.
Whatever you collect, you're sure to find it among these "virtual" shops.
Provided by: Antique News |
Angela Bowey's Glass Museum
New Zealand
http://www.glass.co.nz/index.htm
E-mail: abowey@clear.net.nz
A "virtual museum" for glass collectors! Articles on crackle glass,,
discussions on Davidson's glass and Fostoria vs. Jobling's (the latter
both English), plus wonderful color photos, readers' letters, a Glass Club
and so many links you'll need a roadmap.
All About Glass - West Virginia Glass Museum
Black Glass - Depression, Elegant and Antique
Blenko Collectors - The Blenko Four & Friends
National Cambridge Collectors
http://www.cambridgeglass.org
E-mail:
webmaster@cambridgeglass.org
How to join N.C.C., newsletter, latest Cambridge "finds," convention and show dates, useful information for novice and veteran collectors alike.
Candlewick Look-A-Likes & Fakes
David Doty's Carnival Glass Website
Examples of glassware by Morgantown, Seneca, Anchor Hocking, Bryce and more.
Recommended reading for collectors and dealers. Additional reviews welcome!
National Imperial Glass Collectors Society
Little Theatre
Antiques Centre
http://www.littletheatreantiques.co.uk/
One of the premier antique centres in the North East of England and the founder member of what is now the Antiques Village in Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne. Specialties include North East of England pressed glass, furniture, old prints and assorted collectibles.
Gene Florence's Depression Glass Books
Flea Mart Center
Rt. 7
Salisbury, VT
(802) 352-4424
E-mail:
fleamart@together.net
Jo McGettrick presides over an assortment of Depression and elegant glassware; Fiesta, Harlequin and other pottery; cookie jars and kitchen items, advertising and posters - "anything collectible." Shop is on Route 7 in Salisbury, VT, near Middlebury College and the ski slopes.
Michele Rosewitz
San Bernardino, CA
E-mail: treerose@juno.com
or rosetree@sprintmail.com
Michele has collected glass knives since 1978 and would enjoy helping other collectors learn about them.
Estate of Sidney P. Seligson
http://www.fostoriaamerican.com
c/o Dara Jones
4510 Barbados
Wichita Falls, TX 76308
(940) 692-1149
E-mail: zalman18@yahoo.com
In December 1999, Sidney Seligson, the author of "Fostoria American - A Complete Guide," passed away. His family continues to sell copies of his book (3rd edition), an essential reference book for collectors of this popular pattern. Glass is also for sale via the website.
Montano's Antique Glass
Repair
http://www.montanosglassrepair.com
P.O. Box 710
Emmett, ID 83617
E-mail:
info@montanosglassrepair.com
Wayne Montano expertly repairs glass, and would be happy to accept serious apprentices who want to learn his technique. A true master!
Sandy specializes in Homer Laughlin china, but also sells royalty commemoratives and paper collectibles.
The Franciscan Pottery Collector
http://www.gmcb.com
E-mail:
110404@gmcb.com
James Elliot offers a Franciscan pottery discussion forum, newsletter, library and buy-sell-trade ads, plus an extensive online inventory.
German
Ceramics Database Project
E-mail: cmarshall@gmx.de or ginfor@earthlink.net
Hall China
Collectors
E-mail:
hallcollectors@hotmail.com
Originally begun by Marty Kennedy in 1996, this "home away from home"
for Hall collectors is now a collaborative effort. It features a
history of the Hall China Company, a virtual tour of the pottery, newsletters and
clubs, a bulletin board and chat line, teapot ID guide and links to
serious collectors.
Information on Gonder, Hull, McCoy, RRPC, Roseville, Shawnee, Watt and Weller potteries.
Basic information on various American dinnerware makers, shapes and patterns.
Information on USA pottery, porcelain and dinnerware -- state by state.
The Lu-Ray Relay
204 South Veitch, #3
Arlington, VA 22204
E-mail: m.forbes@lewin.com
Quarterly newsletter for collectors of Taylor Smith and Taylor's LuRay Pastels and other dinnerware lines. Edited by Moira Forbes; subscription $4.
Vernon Kilns' Plaid Dinnerware
http://www.geocities.com/~vernonplaid
E-mail:
vernonplaid@geocities.com
Kevin Souza spotlights the VK plaids of the 1940s-1950s; photos, "wanted"
and "trade" lists.
Vernonware
http://www.colling.com
E-mail: tim@colling.com
Tim and Linda Colling offer Vernon Kilns patterns and host an electronic
newsletter.
American Pottery Exchange
(APX)
http://home.earthlink.net/~bufe/APX/
E-mail: bufe@earthlink.net
Free buy-sell-trade pottery ads...a great resource for those hard-to-finds!
The Antique & Collectible Exchange
http://www.tace.com
This "veteran" online marketplace includes a want list, auction, event calendar, discussion areas and tests for determining old vs. new glass and Bakelite vs. plastic.
Retrospective
Modern Designs
Houseware Designs of the '40s, '50s and '60s
http://www.retrospective.net/
E-mail:
wiese@pionet.net
A variety of pottery designs by Russel Wright, Ben Seibel and Eva Zeisel, plus Franciscan, Vernon Kilns, Tamac and more.
Maling - The Trademark
of Excellence
http://www.geocities.com/rodeodrive/6544
E-mail:
david@cello.easynet.co.uk
If you collect British royalty commemoratives, Maling is a familiar name. Those who want to learn more about this pottery will find a wealth of information and photos provided by collector David Holmes in association with Steven Moore. The latter's book, "Maling - The Trademark of Excellence," is just out in a new edition.
North Staffordshire Pottery Industry
History of pottery and potters of Stoke-on-Trent, North Staffordshire, England. Includes information on ceramic marks, symbols and initials; manufacturers, dating, registration numbers and more.
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