Vintage Imperial Glass Ruby Red Molly Hexagonal Serving Dish – Depression Era, Handled, c.1930s

A striking piece of Depression-era glassware, this vintage Imperial Glass serving dish in the Molly pattern features a bold hexagonal shape, twin handles, and a low footed base. Crafted in rich ruby red pressed glass, it evokes glamour and resilience from the 1930s–1940s—a time when beauty was offered in everyday objects.
The dish is unsigned but confidently attributed to Imperial Glass’s Molly line, known for its geometric elegance and very collectible appeal. In very good vintage condition, it shows no chips or cracks and retains its luminous clarity.

Details:
•     Vintage Imperial Glass, Molly pattern
•     Ruby red pressed glass with low foot
•     Hexagonal shape with twin handles
•     Estimated production: 1930s–1940s
•     Very good vintage condition
•     Dimensions: 8½" wide (handle to handle), 7¼" across

Perfect for:
•     Collectors of Depression glass and ruby red tableware
•     Hosts styling a holiday table, vintage dessert spread, or Valentine’s brunch
•     Thoughtful gifting for stylists, decorators, or eco-conscious entertainers

•     Serve nuts, candies, or small bites with vintage flair
•     Style on a bar cart, open shelf, or alongside Carnival glass
•     Use seasonally for winter sparkle or year-round for quiet glamour

Sustainability Matters:
Choosing vintage is a conscious act of style and stewardship. This dish celebrates materials already in circulation, reducing waste and honoring the craftsmanship of a bygone era. No new resources mined, no mass production—just timeless design, preserved and reimagined.

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