Set of 2 Vintage Silver Rim MCM "Roly Poly" Low Ball Glasses - Dorothy Thorpe

Description

View Set of 2 Vintage Silver Rim MCM "Roly Poly" Low Ball Glasses - Dorothy Thorpe with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Design / Style: Mid-Century Modern "Roly Poly" (Dorothy Thorpe). The "Roly Poly" Shape: Characterized by its perfectly spherical, bottom-heavy silhouette without a stem or hard corner base. Capacity: ~6 to 8 oz (Standard Lowball / Rocks size). These glasses feature the timeless, iconic Mid-Century Modern look popularized by designer Dorothy Thorpe. There are no maker's marks, which is typical for this style of vintage barware. Quantity: Set of 2 matching glasses (Pair) Design / Style: Mid-Century Modern "Roly Poly" (Dorothy Thorpe) Era: 1950s / 1960s Retro Barware Measurements: 3" Top Rim Diameter | ~1.75" Base Contact Ring Capacity: ~6 to 8 oz (Standard Lowball / Rocks size) Features: Classic weighted, spherical silhouette with a wide reflective metallic silver/platinum band aound the upper rim The "Roly Poly" Shape: Characterized by its perfectly spherical, bottom-heavy silhouette without a stem or hard corner base.  The Silver Band: A wide band of liquid platinum or silver metallic overlay applied to the upper rim. The "Mad Men" Connection: This exact style of platinum-banded glassware became a pop-culture icon after being featured heavily on the television show Mad Men as Don Draper's preferred whiskey glass Shipping & Returns Shipping & Packaging: Ships safely and securely packed within 1–3 business days. Each figurine will be heavily bubble-wrapped to guarantee safe transit. Local Pick-Up: Free local pick-up is available near Columbia Station, Ohio 44028 .  Returns: Returns are accepted within 14 business days.  Condition: Used. Category: Pottery & Glass › Drinkware & Barware › Drinkware. Brand: Dorothy Thorpe.

Number of Items in Set

Two-Piece

Shape

Round

Occasion

All Occasions

Type of Glass

Elegant Glass

Vintage

Yes

Department

Unisex Adults

Care Instructions

Hand Wash Only

Original/Licensed Reproduction

Original

Capacity

6 to 8 oz

Style

Mid-Century Modern

Features

Classic weighted, spherical silhouette with a wide reflective met

Production Style

Elegant Glass

Finish

Glossy

Handmade

No

Pattern

Silver Band

Signed

No

Color

Silver

Item Diameter

3 inches

Material

Glass

Brand

Dorothy Thorpe

Type

rolly poly

Theme

Retro/MCM

Time Period Manufactured

1960-1969

Production Technique

Press-and-Blow Machinery

Country of Origin

United States

Product Line

Silver Band