Pressed glass pedestal candle holders by Home Interiors (Homco)

Home Interiors and Gifts (Homco) was a major American direct-sales home décor company founded in 1957 by Mary Crowley in Dallas, Texas. The company became famous for its affordable decorative accessories sold through home party consultants, reaching peak popularity from the 1970s through the 1990s. These pressed glass candle holders with scalloped edges and diamond-cut patterns were among Homco's most popular items, produced in large quantities during the 1980s and 1990s. These candle holders appeal primarily to collectors of vintage Homco products and those seeking nostalgic home décor from the late 20th century. The pieces evoke memories of American home entertaining culture from that era and are valued for their simple elegance and affordability. Collectors of vintage glassware and Homco enthusiasts actively seek these items to complete sets or recreate period-appropriate home displays, appreciating both their decorative charm and their connection to a beloved American home décor brand.