Mid 20th Century Mid Century Modern Green Octagon Shaped Glasses by Independence Glass Company - Set of 4

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Elevate your glassware collection with these beautiful elegant octagon shaped green glasses. This glasses feature sturdy bases and are heavy … Read more Elevate your glassware collection with these beautiful elegant octagon shaped green glasses. This glasses feature sturdy bases and are heavy weight so unlike the flimsy glasses on todays market. These vintage glasses would cerntainly make a charming addition to any table setting. The Independence green iced tea glasses represent an era of post-war American design and consumerism. Colorful, stylish glassware became an accessible way for families to modernize their homes, and the distinct look of these glasses has made them desirable collectibles today. They are sought after by those who appreciate the MCM aesthetic or collect vintage American-made glassware. The green, octagonal, footed iced tea glasses known as "Independence" were produced in the United States, likely in West Virginia, during the Mid-Century Modern (MCM) era, particularly around 1966. They are a classic example of MCM design and the state's storied glass manufacturing history. These glasses measure 6“ tall by 4.25“ wide and are in excellent condition. See less