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Explore the Vintage Libbey La Femme Highball Glass, a striking example of Mid-Century Modern design that beautifully combines functionality and artistry. This unique piece features a captivating depiction of three nude women dancing, celebrating the elegance of the female form. Crafted from high-quality glass, this vintage treasure serves not only as a stylish drinking vessel but also doubles as an eye-catching vase, making it a versatile addition to your decor. Whether showcasing fresh flowers or serving cocktails, this glass enhances any setting with its charming design. Perfect for collectors and lovers of distinctive home accents, the Libbey La Femme glass...

Set of 8 Vintage Libbey M. Petti Signed Highball Glasses with Gilt and Frosted Checkerboard Design. Glasses measure 5 1/2" tall x 2 3/4" wide

Vintage set of 7 Libbey "Tiki Bar" tall Tom Collins glasses with Tropical, Island and Palm Tree theme. Each clear glass is different having palm trees, boats, floral, grass hut, hi...

Mid-century Tom Collins glasses by Libbey Glass having fused glass awning stripes in opaque white and translucent color. Two each of four colors.

A set of 6 beautiful pale purple vintage lowball tumblers. Made in the Imperial Plum pattern by Libbey. Weighted bases with a lovely design to the glass.

Comprised of a platter and serving bowl, this incredibly intricate salad set was crafted in the desirable Delphos pattern by the Libbey Glass Company. Stunning fields of diamonds are cut with immense precision, making this pattern one of the most dazzling American Brilliant Period cut glass patterns ever created. A banana bowl adorned in the Delphos pattern is featured in Rarities in American Cut Glass by Herbert Wiener and Freda Lipkowitz on page 19. The bowl and platter bear the Libbey acid-etched mark. The Libbey Glass Company was the foremost and most respected producer of the best cut glass of the Brilliant Period. From its very inception, the Libbey Glass Company assumed and maintained a prominent position, considered second to none in the production of premium American glass. The company was founded in 1818 in Cambridge, Massachusetts and was known as the New England Glass Company. In 1878, William L. Libbey leased the company, changing the name to the New England Glassworks, LLC, Libbey and Sons, Proprietors. His son, Edward Drummond Libbey, took over the operation in 1883 and, in 1888, he closed the Massachusetts factory and moved to Toledo, Ohio, renaming the company the Libbey Glass Company. Libbey became the largest cut glass factory in the world during the Brilliant Period (1878-1915). The company's incredible exhibit at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair propelled Libbey's world-wide reputation. They brought 130 of their most skilled craftsmen to blow and cut glass, awing spectators by demonstrating the complicated and precise process of transforming raw molten glass into dazzling works of art. Today, examples of Libbey cut glass...