If you’ve ever wandered through a thrift store and spotted a pretty old plate for $3, you might’ve walked right past a small fortune. Collectible dishware and glassware have quietly become some of the ...

When Barbara Adt inherited a Depression-era glass pitcher from her mother, she and husband Bill decided to learn something about it. They went to antique and glass shows and discovered the pattern was ...

Vintage dishes and glassware are no longer just nostalgic keepsakes from a relative’s cupboard. As collectors chase rare patterns and decorators lean into retro style, certain pieces are now selling ...