Covered Hen (Hen on Nest) | |||
This is the heavily sculpted Sowerby version with chicks on the side and is sometimes called "Hen with chicks." Probably used as a butter dish. Many similar items have been made in contemporary glass.
Hartung Book Four: Covered Hen
Blue, 80, 100, 110 (all 2021), 50 (2022) | |||
This is a new example of a covered hen. It was made by Mosser and is in vaseline glass. It sold in 2022 and brought $75. Photo courtesy of Sheffield auctions
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Updated 12/7/2022 Here is the Indiana Glass version of the covered hen, in marigold. As nice as they are, they don't bring much--$15 to $30.
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