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1960s Mid-Century Modern Empoli Italian Aqua Blue Glasses, Mixed Set/12

About the Item

From the Italian glass makers, Empoli, a set of twelve blown stemmed glasses in three sizes, in a gorgeous Aqua Blue – circa 1960s. In shapes distinctive to the Mid-Century Modern Era, and finely crafted with the delicacy Italian glass is known for. The set consists of four white wine or waters, four champagne or dessert coupes, and four red wines. Empoli is a region on the west side of Italy, southwest of Florence in the province of Tuscany. Like its Venetian counterpart to the northeast, Empoli has been producing and exporting glass since the 14th century. Water/Wine: 7 in. H. x 2.75 in. Diameter. Champagne/Dessert Coupes: 4.75 in. H. x 3.75 in. Diameter Red Wine: 6 in. H x 2 in. Diameter Excellent condition. Expect to see the tiny bubbles distinctive to blown glass.
  • Creator:
    Empoli (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Diameter: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 12
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Glass,Hand-Crafted
  • Place of Origin:
    Italy
  • Period:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Incredible condition, fabulous color.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1758234794852
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