Lot #48: Avon Crystal Glass Dish

A small, round, decorative dish made of clear crystal glass with a faceted, diamond-cut pattern. Avon began producing decorative glass items, often referred to as 'Avon Glass,' in the mid-20th century. These pieces were typically offered as premiums or gifts with cosmetic purchases, or sold directly through Avon representatives. While not always of the highest artistic merit, they became popular collector's items due to their affordability, wide availability, and charming designs. Many Avon glass pieces were manufactured by well-known American glass companies like Fostoria, though Avon often did not explicitly brand them with the maker's mark. This particular dish features a common 'cut crystal' or 'pressed diamond' pattern, characteristic of decorative glass from the era. 1970’s The dish appears to be in excellent condition with no visible chips, cracks, or significant wear, which is beneficial for its value. Pickup category timeslot {A}