Vintage Culver Mardi Gras 22k Gold Jesters 1960s Jeweled Harlequin Mid Century
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:7332774 | Object Type: Drinkware/Stemware |
Color: Gold | Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original |
Overview:
Materials.....
22k, Gold, Leaf, Mad Men, Glass, glassware, Textured Gold, Mardi Gras, Culver, Serving Set, rhinestones, jewels, bar glass
Vintage f...rom the 1960s
1- 10 oz
22k Mardi Gras pattern lowballs by Culver Glass. Gold barware double old fashioned jeweled, harlequin Mid Century
New Orleans Mardi Gras / Fat Tuesday themed vintage bar glasses by Culver Glass.
These rare glasses depict three (3) variations of thick raised gold leaf, dancing HARLEQUINS, playing instruments with festive Gold filigree flambeaux & colorful rhinestone balls.
Old Fashion / Whiskey GlassesMeasurements & Specs:Height: 3.4 inches (CM)Width: 3.2 inches (CM)Capacity: 10 oz (12 oz to the brim)Materials: Crystal Glass, 22K GoldColors: Clear, Gold, Yellow, Red, BluePattern Dates: 1960s - 80sEra: 1970sBrand: Culver Glassware / Culver Glass LTDPattern: Mardi GrasCountry of Origin: USACondition: used
History:Apparently the initial 1962 version of this pattern is made of flat gold leaf & glass jewels, this set is the second series from the mid 60s of raised gold leaf with glass jewels, the last produced pattern saw light in the early 70s, with raised gold leaf, colorful balls, with no jewels.
Culver was founded in Brooklyn, NY in the late 30s & moved to New Jersey in the 80s.The gold utilized in their glassware is 22k & is fired at high heat onto the glass for permanence.
Washing Instructions: These (as well as with all decorative glassware) should be hand washed in lukewarm water & left to air dry. To remove water marks, a clean, dry, linen cloth is all you need.