This elegant vintage white milk glass bud vase features a gently fluted base, long tapered neck, and delicate scalloped rim. Standing approximately 8½ inches tall and 2½ inches wide at the base, it offers graceful vertical lines and a timeless silhouette. Crafted in classic opaque white milk glass, this piece embodies mid-century charm and cottage simplicity.
This is a genuine vintage item (circa 1960s–1970s), showing the subtle character and manufacturing nuances typical of pressed milk glass of the era. A beautiful standalone display piece or perfect for a single bloom, this vase blends seamlessly into cottagecore, farmhouse, and romantic interiors.
HISTORY & INTERESTING TIDBITS
Milk glass has been beloved since the 19th century, but it saw a major resurgence in popularity during the 1950s–1970s. American glassmakers such as Fenton, Westmoreland, Indiana Glass, and Anchor Hocking helped reintroduce milk glass as affordable yet elegant home décor.
The tall, fluted bud vase form became especially popular during the 1960s and 1970s when minimal floral arrangements—single carnations, baby’s breath, or daisies—were trending in home styling. The scalloped rim detail adds a soft, floral-like crown effect, giving the vase a romantic silhouette.
Milk glass remains a favorite among collectors for its versatility and ability to brighten interiors year-round.
MEASUREMENTS & WEIGHT
• Height: 8½ inches
• Base Width: approx. 2½ inches
• Opening Diameter: approx. 1¾ inches
• Weight: 10.4 oz (0 lb 10.4 oz)
REPURPOSING IDEAS
• Single stem bud vase (daisy, tulip, rose, lavender)
• Dried floral display
• Reed diffuser vessel
• Vanity brush holder
• Minimalist desk accessory
• Wedding table décor
• Cottage-style bathroom accent
• Seasonal display (add holly in winter, wildflowers in summer)
