5.28.26 MAY ANTIQUE & GLASS AUCTION
Lot 259:
Description
This lot features a two-piece covered dish in the form of a hen on a nest, crafted from opaque light green glass. The lid is molded into the shape of a nesting hen, showing detailed feathering across the wings and tail, with a distinct comb and beak. The base is an oval bowl featuring a basket-weave textured exterior and a finished rim with a continuous row of molded beads. The glass displays a uniform, vibrant green color throughout. No manufacturer marks or signatures are visible on the interior or exterior of either piece. This style of dish is a classic example of mid-20th century American pressed glass, produced by various companies including Westmoreland, Fenton, and Boyd.
Length: 5 – 7 inches (approximate).
Condition report:
The item is in excellent condition. There are no observable chips, cracks, or fractures. The beaded rim remains fully intact, and the molded details on the lid are sharp and well-defined.
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