Description
Add a splash of whimsy to your coastal decor with this charming vintage mermaid figurine dish from Plasto Mfg. Co., Chicago, IL. Crafted in the 1950s, this molded plaster piece features a serene red-haired mermaid lounging beside a leaping fish, finished in soft aqua tones that evoke dreamy ocean vibes.
Though originally designed as an ashtray, it now serves beautifully as a trinket dish, vanity catchall, or nostalgic display piece—perfect for mermaid lovers and collectors of vintage nautical decor.
Dimensions:
• Approx. 8″ L x 7″ W x 5.25″ H
Features:
• Original mid-century molded plaster design
• Marked: “© Plasto MFG. CO. Chicago, ILL.”
• Features a red-haired mermaid and fish detail
• Oceanic green-blue finish with aged patina
• Paint wear and surface flaking consistent with vintage age
• Great for display, catchall, or themed decor
• Unique addition to retro beach or cottagecore interiors
Note:
This item is in vintage condition with visible paint chipping and wear. Sold as-is for decorative use only.
Introduce a delightful touch of nostalgia with this charming vintage mermaid figurine dish, crafted in the 1950s. Featuring a serene red-haired mermaid and a leaping fish, this unique piece in soft aqua tones can serve as a whimsical trinket dish or an eye-catching display item, adding character to any decor.
Hand-selected by The Texas Gift Company for Loving Coastal Living’s authentic craftsmanship in preserving vintage aesthetics, this dish resonates with both history and charm.
- Provenance: Vintage treasure from Chicago, IL
Perfect For: Collectors of vintage decor, whimsical gifts for mermaid enthusiasts, and unique display pieces.






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