Gold Rimmed Glass Chip and Dip Set (2-Piece)
Unbranded (Likely Anchor Hocking or Libbey) · Kitchenware > Serving Trays & Platters
Era / Decade
1990s - 2000s based on the gold foil application and simplified glass molding
Material
Pressed clear glass with applied gold gilt/metallic rim and decorative splattered gold-leaf effect on the base plate.
Condition
Very Good. The glass appears free of major chips or cracks. The gold rim shows some light wear under the plastic wrap, but it is largely intact. No visible fogging or dishwasher damage.
Demand Level
Moderate. High demand during Q4 (Oct-Dec) for holiday hosting; lower demand in spring/summer.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
Low: $12.00 | Mid: $22.00 | High: $35.00
Estimated Retail Value
$25.00 - $35.00
Comparable Sales
Similar unbranded gold-rimmed glassware sets sold on eBay for $18-$28 plus shipping. Vintage Anchor Hocking sets with gold trim typically fetch $30-$40 if in pristine condition.
Description
Elegant two-piece entertainer's set featuring a large circular platter with a matching dip bowl. Both pieces feature a bright gold-tone rim. The base platter is accented with a modern gold splatter/marbleized pattern, making it perfect for holiday parties, weddings, or formal hosting.
Key Features
Holiday appeal; metallic gold accents are currently trending for 'boho-glam' decor; two-piece functional set; clear glass cleans easily and matches many table settings.
Authenticity Indicators
Likely mass-produced retail ware. Lack of a maker's mark suggests a department store brand (e.g., Target's Threshold or Bed Bath & Beyond). High confidence in 'non-exclusive' vintage status.
Flaws to Note
Gold gilding is prone to scratching and flaking if scrubbed; potential for 'flea bite' chips on the rim of the dip bowl which is currently obscured by wrap.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Facebook Marketplace for local sale (avoiding high shipping risk/cost); Etsy if marketed as '90s glam'; eBay with careful double-boxing.
Selling Tips
Remove the thrift price tag and plastic wrap carefully to avoid lifting the gold leaf. Photograph against a dark background to make the gold pop. Use keywords like 'Regal,' 'Holiday Hosting,' 'Hollywood Regency,' and 'Gold Leaf.'