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"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." First and foremost, what is Depression glass, and why on Earth does it have such a sad name? Well, as ...

Necessity is the mother of invention—and affordable glassware.

You’ll find depression glass in nearly every antique store, but that doesn’t mean these historical pieces are easy to come by. Created during the Great Depression, this affordable yet beautifully ...