Vintage Green Cabbage Leaf Pedestal Glass Bowl
Possibly Brockway / Hazel Atlas / Libbey · Art & Decor > Glassware
Era / Decade
Mid-20th Century (1960s-1970s)
Material
Molded Pressed Glass; Emerald/Green Tint
Condition
Very Good. The glass appears vibrant with no visible major cracks or large chips; some minor shelf wear on the base is expected for its age.
Demand Level
Moderate; consistent interest in vintage glassware and cottagecore/maximalist aesthetics.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
Low: $12.00, Mid: $18.00, High: $28.00
Estimated Retail Value
$15.00 - $25.00 (comparable modern equivalents)
Comparable Sales
Similar green cabbage leaf glass bowls have recently sold on eBay/Etsy for $15-$24 plus shipping depending on size and specific mold detail.
Description
This charming vintage green glass bowl features an intricate embossed cabbage leaf motif with a ruffled rim and a low pedestal base. The deep emerald hue and organic texture make it a perfect statement piece for a kitchen or dining room. Approximately 7-9 inches in diameter.
Key Features
Highly collectible 'Cabbage Leaf' or 'Lettuce Leaf' pattern; vibrant emerald color; popular for 'Granny Chic' or maximalist decor; functional as a salad or fruit bowl.
Authenticity Indicators
Press marks from production molds; absence of modern branding marks; weight and thickness consistent with vintage soda-lime glass. Confidence: High (Vintage).
Flaws to Note
Potential 'flea bites' (tiny chips) along the ruffled edges; manufacturing bubbles in the glass (common); scuffs on the bottom feet.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Etsy (for the vintage crowd), eBay (broad reach), or Facebook Marketplace (local pick-up to avoid shipping fragile glass).
Selling Tips
Use keywords like 'Cottagecore', 'Emerald Green', 'Mid-Century', and 'Ruffled Rim'. Highlight the condition in high-lighting photos to show transparency. Wrap excessively in bubble wrap if shipping.