Antique Portieux Vallerysthal Milk Glass Beehive Honey Pot Covered Dish

This rare antique milk glass covered dish is designed in the form of a traditional beehive with a thatched roof lid, textured log-style sides, and bees resting at the entrance. A stunning example of 19th-century French pressed milk glass, this piece is likely Portieux Vallerysthal, who were renowned for their whimsical opaline and milk glass designs during that period. 📌 Why it is special: Genuine 19th-century French milk glass pieces like this are highly sought after by collectors. Its whimsical yet detailed beehive design, complete with bees and rope-textured sides, reflects the artistry and charm of antique pressed glass. 🌿 Condition: Excellent antique condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs. ⏳ Era: Late 1800s–early 1900s 📏 Dimensions: 11 cm x 11 cm x 14 cm (4.25 in x 4.25 in x 5.5 in) – holds approx. 10 oz 🎨 Colour: Opaque white milk glass 💡 Perfect for: Collectors of antique French glass, farmhouse or cottage décor, honey or bee-themed displays, or as a rare conversation piece 📸 See pictures for additional details. We are a vintage shop, and all our items are at least 20 years old, with some over a century old or more! These pieces have been previously loved, and while we strive to describe them accurately and provide clear photographs, minor imperfections may be present. If you have any questions or need additional photos, feel free to contact us—we're happy to assist! ✨ Ships from our family-run shop in Ontario, Canada – carefully packed with love!