3 tumbler shot glasses
Vintage English,
Three elegant blown glass shot glasses with hunting scene pattern of a tumbler shape, of the Mid-Century Modern style; vintage English 1950s.
Condition: some surface wear
Many household products in the Mid-Century Modern style were manufactured using new and unexpected materials — homewares in chrome, nickel, aluminium and plastic as well as plywood for furniture. They allowed creating new shapes and were easy to use on an industrial scale.
Size
- Height
- 5.5 cm
How to care
Clean glass jugs, wine decanters and claret jugs immediately after use - that way it is easy to remove the stains before they set onto the glass surface.
How to care
Decanters, wine carafes and narrow jugs can be cleaned using rock salt or rice and vinegar. Salt acts as an abrasive. Rinse well and let it dry thoroughly.
How to care
Traditionally, tough wine stains inside glass decanters can be removed by rolling buckshot; nowadays they are called decanter cleaning rolling balls.
How to care
Clouded surface inside a decanter is hard to fix - requires a vibrating machine; but when decanter is full with liquid, the glass becomes transparent.