Bidspirit auction | Vintage Olive Green Pressed Glass

Vintage Olive Green Pressed Glass Moon and Star Pattern Basket with Applied Clear Handle - A vintage pressed glass basket in an olive green color, featuring the Moon and Star pattern. The piece is constructed with a boat-shaped or ”banana bowl” body characterized by an asymmetrical, ruffled rim. The exterior decoration consists of a repeating pattern of large circular indentations, or ”moons,” each containing a central starburst motif, known as the ”star.” The vessel is supported by a pedestaled, flared circular foot that continues the Moon and Star pattern. A clear glass handle is applied to the center of the bowl's sides, featuring pressed floral rosettes at the attachment points. The glass shows some small internal seeds or air bubbles typical of the mid-century manufacturing process. No maker's marks, signatures, or labels are visible on the object.Length: 10 1/2 inches from rim tip to rim tipWidth: 8 inches across the handle mountsHeight: 8 1/4 inches to the top of the handle.