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This time I wanted to share a beautiful collection of glassware that I purchased at a recent estate sale. They caught my attention the minute I walked in the door. My first thought was, WOW, someone probably spent years collecting these and how fortunate I was to be able to acquire them all at one time! I carefully gathered them up and placed them underneath a table hoping they would remain safely hidden until it was my turn to pay. Fortunately they did and I was able to get them home safe and sound. Some estate sales can be utter mayhem and this one definitely was! I just adore them but don't really know too much about them. A friend told me they were German which would make sense since one of them has something written on it in German. My first instinct though was that they might be French. I found the following information while doing some research... "Antique Glass Carafe & Tumbler S...

2nd EDITION   Beautiful Old Porcelain Cup perfect for flowers or pencils. Souvenir of Yale University Fabulous Patina.   OK,   Charming lap desk perfect for writing or painting in plein air. here's how it works in my head...  Set of 4 dinner plates. Gorgeous colors and pattern. I only buy what I love and intend/desire to keep,  Rare, possibly handmade wooden cash box with original key. but I've learned that many times that might only be for a certain amount of time, Pair of white porcelain vintage butterfly candlesticks from Bullocks Dept. Store. One has a broken antenna. meaning after a few days, sometimes longer I can let it go/sell it...   3 Beautiful pieces of Antique Porcelain So,     Vintage Ceramic Foo Dog If you see something that intrigues you,  Set of 8 Vintage Cul...