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Vintage Tiki / Zombie Glasses Giraffes Painted by Gay Fad on Libbey Glass Blanks

About the Item

Eight vintage Tiki / Zombie cocktail glasses hand painted by Gay Fad with an adult giraffe and a young giraffe on either side of a stalk of bamboo inscribed "For Long Drinks and Short Snifters". Painted on frosted Tom Collins blanks, made by Libbey glass. Fran Taylor and her group of painters purchased blank glassware from larger manufacturers and decorated it with their own designs, under the name Gay Fad.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Diameter: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 8
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Nantucket, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1375229044402

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