Elegant medium cocktail glass of the Mid-Century Modern style with panelled decoration on a stem, unmarked but by Waterford; vintage Irish mid 20th century.
Condition: fine
Size: 12 cm H.
Style note — Mid-Century Modern homeware products were made to be as useful as possible, with clear lines and simple design. Decoration was minimal and based on colours and elegant curving lines, illustrating the fact of mechanical production.
Facts of Lavish Cool history — cocktail straws were first used in ancient Egypt and the Middle East. Among the rest it was made of a lotus flower stem, wood, and probably straw.