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Glass Act: A Look at the Differences Between Carnival and Depression Glass

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Posted: Sep 18, 2024

Discover the origins and features that set carnival glass apart from depression glass, two often-confused yet distinct styles of collectible glassware

Bright Spots in Dark Times: Depression Glass is Still a Collector’s Dream

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Posted: Sep 11, 2024

Depression glass was often given away as a promotional item during the Great Depression. It is known for its bright hues and pressed designs. Hunting for Depression glass is like dating—if it looks too perfect, it's probably not the real deal.

Small Peachblow Toothpick Holder a Big Winner at Woody Event

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Posted: Feb 10, 2024

After a robust bidding war, the Mt. Washington piece sells for $2,750 at Woody Auction, far exceeding its presale estimate of $200-$400.

Small Peachblow Toothpick Holder a Big Winner at Woody Event

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Posted: Jan 27, 2024

After a robust bidding war, the Mt. Washington piece sells for $2,750 at Woody Auction, far exceeding its presale estimate of $200-$400.