Westmoreland Blue Mist Satin Glass Argonaut Shell footed candy dish. Circa 1960s

Westmoreland Glass Company was a prominent American glass manufacturer known for its high-quality pressed and molded glass pieces. Founded in 1889 in Grapeville, Pennsylvania, the company produced a wide array of decorative glassware, including milk glass, colored glass, and novelty items, becoming a staple in American homes for much of the 20th century.

The Argonaut Shell pattern, often produced in various colors and finishes like the blue mist satin seen here, is a distinctive design that evokes marine themes. This particular piece, likely intended as a candy dish or decorative bowl, showcases the company's ability to create intricate molded designs with an appealing satin texture, characteristic of their popular mid-century offerings. 3.5” tall x 5” wide