Vintage Anchor Hocking "Old Colony" Lace Edge Milk Glass Compote
Add timeless elegance to your home with this lovely vintage "Old Colony" milk glass compote from Anchor Hocking, USA. Featuring the signature open lace edge design and classic pedestal form, this 1959-1976 piece brings versatile beauty to your table or décor.
Iconic Anchor Hocking Old Colony
Anchor Hocking's "Old Colony" pattern, also known as "Lace Edge," is one of the most beloved milk glass designs of the mid-century era. Produced from 1959 to 1976, this pattern features the distinctive open lace edge that became a hallmark of American milk glass. Anchor Hocking was one of America's premier glass manufacturers, and their Old Colony pieces remain highly collectible today.
Delicate Lace Edge Design
The open lace edge is the defining feature of this pattern, creating an elegant, feminine look that's both delicate and timeless. The intricate pierced border adds visual interest and sophistication, making this compote a beautiful display piece even when not in use.
Versatile Pedestal Form
The classic compote shape with pedestal base makes this piece wonderfully versatile. Use it for serving candies or nuts at gatherings, as a trinket dish for jewelry and small treasures, or combine it with a glass flower frog to create a beautiful vessel for floral arrangements.
Why You'll Love It
- Anchor Hocking: Trusted American glass manufacturer
- Old Colony pattern: Iconic Lace Edge design
- 1959-1976 era: Classic mid-century production
- Open lace edge: Delicate pierced border
- Milk glass: Luminous opaque white finish
- Pedestal compote: Elegant elevated form
- Versatile use: Serving, display, or floral arrangements
- Excellent condition: No chips or cracks
Perfect For
Milk glass collectors, Anchor Hocking enthusiasts, Old Colony/Lace Edge pattern collectors, vintage table settings, candy and nut service, jewelry storage, floral displays, and anyone seeking classic American milk glass with timeless appeal.
Condition & Details
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with no chips or cracks
Dimensions: 7" diameter × 3⅜" height
Era: 1959-1976
Maker: Anchor Hocking, USA
Pattern: Old Colony (Lace Edge)
Material: Milk glass (opaque white glass)
Style: Pedestal compote with open lace edge
Origin: Made in USA
Add classic American elegance to your home with this beautiful Anchor Hocking Old Colony compote—where mid-century craftsmanship meets timeless versatility!