#0814 Westmoreland hand-painted milk glass covered compote with floral and ribbon motifs.

8” tall no chips or cracks. Westmoreland Specialty Company was a prominent American glass manufacturer, established in Grapeville, Pennsylvania, in 1889. They were renowned for their high-quality milk glass, producing a wide array of decorative and functional items that became popular collectibles. Their pieces often featured intricate molds and hand-painted decorations, making them distinctive. This particular covered compote, often referred to as a wedding dish, is a classic example of Westmoreland's output from the mid-20th century. The hand-painted floral designs and ribbon motifs were common decorative elements used to enhance the appeal of their milk glass wares, making them suitable for special occasions like weddings or as decorative table centerpieces.

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• Listed May 27, 2026