Culver Paisley Ferris Wheel Set

Culver Glassware’s red and gold paisley pattern epitomizes mid-century barware, with richly colored and lavishly gilded designs. Glass barware like this was often displayed in striking metal racks, an iconic choice that added elegance to home bars. Among collectors, the rare "ferris wheel" metal holder is particularly prized, as it stylishly showcased each glass, and also featured an ice bucket. This piece is a difficult find today, giving you the opportunity to have not only a functional piece of art but a striking conversation starter.

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SUGGESTED USES:

• Old Fashioned
  
• Smashes
• Margaritas
• Whiskey/Scotch Up or Neat

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Sold As: 6 glasses, 1 ice bucket, 1 metal rack
Shape: Low Ball
Maker: Culver Glassware 
Era: Vintage (see Glassware Eras)
Style/Type: Elegant/Depression(see Glossary)
Period: 1960's to 70's
Size: 4 1/4"" H
Volume: 5 oz
Origin: USA
Production Status: Discontinued

Condition
Excellent (See Product Condition) 
Condition Notes
Pre-owned, No chips, no cracks, clear with no cloudiness. Previous owner owned it since the late 1970s, but seldom used. Gold gild is almost entirely intact, with some minor signs of wear on a couple pieces. The metal rack has a patina that is common on sets such as this.
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About the Maker 
Culver Glass Company, founded in 1939 by Irving Rothenberg in Brooklyn, New York, became renowned for its luxurious glassware featuring 22-karat gold. To apply the gold patterns and textures the company used a secret, patented high-heat roll-on process. Culver's iconic designs, from from gilded mushrooms, owls, cats, Egyptian and Asian inspired design themes, scrolling leaf patterns and holiday designs, were rose in popularity during the mid-20th century, and they've become highly desirable collectables today. 

Care Instructions
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