Your grandmother's crystal should sound like a bell. Getty Images You're rummaging through the cabinets at an estate sale, and you come across a set of 12 beautifully etched wine glasses. They're ...
Crystal isn't as clear as it used to be. That famous ringing sound, widely held to be a telltale way to identify true crystal? Some fine glass will ring, too. Here are some crystal basics. GLOSSARY ...
Q My parents are in the process of moving to a small apartment and are getting rid of a lot of their things. When they got married in 1958, they received fine crystal. They rarely used it, and they ...
WASHINGTON — Hillary Rodham Clinton’s State Department is spending $5.4 million to buy fine crystal stemware for American embassies — but it won’t give the US economy much of a boost. The contract was ...
Q: I inherited beautiful antique crystal stemware goblets that have chips on the rims, some deeper than others. What are my options for having them repaired? A: Your question is in the same vein as ...
People line up almost like they’re going to see Santa, but they’re there to see if the “Crystal Fixer” at The Little Traveler in Geneva can repair their precious item. Nancy Grossman of St. Charles ...
Hillary Clinton's State Department spent millions of taxpayer dollars on lavish goods and frivolous initiatives, such as a $5.4 million "no-bid contract for crystal stemware" and $630,000 to "increase ...
A Christian family hid a Polish Jew from the Nazis during World War II. When she immigrated to the United States, the only thing she kept from the old country was a glass cruet. Years later, it ...