setting places

I’ve been having great fun lately, bulking up the Wexford, adding the flatware, fillingout the go-withs. Now that the flatware is in the mix, it is beyond time to play with some place settings. Considering that this is a household of two, many combinations are available to us. Even as we expand up to a […]

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the *other* chip-n-dip

This is the Chip-n-Dip of Wexford by Anchor Hocking. At least, that is the lie as I have been told. That is what auction sites tell you. That is what Anchor Hocking’s Fire-King and More by Gene Florence will tell you. That is what in-box Wexford Chip-n-Dip sets in thrift stores tell you. But what […]

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the rare scallops…

These bowls are among the hardest to find of the Wexford collection. I have found exactly none in thrift stores, unlike the majority of what we have accumulated. Of these bowls, there are: an eight and a quarter diameter “bowl, deep”; a six inch diameter salad bowl; and a sorbet bowl and candleholder, both with […]

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