Hi Everyone! I am Amy, one of the Moderators here at Secondhandsquad.net. Part of that role is to assist with any questions you may have, so fire away! I am from Columbus, Ohio and love thrifting and perusing our local antique stores! I enjoy pieces that remind me of my grandparents and love the hunt of finding unique treasures to bring into my home. While I love the reselling business, I find my joy in giving new life to old pieces and sharing that with others.
Milk glass, a type of opaque or translucent glass, gained significant popularity in the late 19th and early to mid-20th centuries. It was often used for decorative items, tableware, and, as in this case, planters, due to its milky white appearance and ability to mimic porcelain. Manufacturers like LE Smith and Westmoreland were renowned for their intricate designs, often featuring embossed patterns such as grapes, flowers, and pastoral scenes. These decorative planters were commonly used to hold small plants or as decorative bowls in homes. The embossed grape and leaf motif is a classic design element found on many pieces of American milk glass from this era, reflecting popular aesthetic trends. Such items are collected today for their nostalgic appeal and the craftsmanship evident in their molded designs.
A
$60.00

$14.00

$40.00

$7.00

$35.00

$22.00

$10.00

$12.00

$14.00

$75.00

$11.00

$6.00

$55.00

$35.00

$40.00

$45.00

$8.00

$12.00

$8.00

$20.00

$17.90

$40.00

$30.00

$65.00

$60.00

$21.00

$60.00

$38.00
$23.00

$27.00

$12.00

$14.00

$50.00

$40.00

$48.00

$98.00

$12.00

$25.00

$30.00