- Tags Marks Hallmarks:
- Westmoreland Glass Company
- Pattern:
- Hen on Nest with Basket Base & Rope Handles
- Material:
- Milk Glass
- Type or Style:
- Hen on Nest Basket Dish
- Circa:
- 1940s–1970s
- Item Height:
- 4 3/4 in
- Item Width:
- 5 1/4 in
- Condition Notes:
- Excellent vintage condition
This charming Westmoreland milk glass covered dish features a classic hen on nest design set in a detailed basket weave base with rope-style handles. The hen lid is finished with hand-painted red comb and wattles, making it a striking collectible.
Westmoreland Glass Company, founded in 1889 in Grapeville, Pennsylvania, was renowned for its high-quality pressed and hand-decorated milk glass throughout the 20th century. Pieces like this were especially popular from the 1940s–1970s and remain highly collectible today.
Perfect as a candy dish, trinket holder, or farmhouse-style accent, this piece combines utility with timeless charm. Collectors appreciate the crisp mold details, glossy finish, and enduring appeal of authentic Westmoreland glass.
