Pair of Whitefriars Glacier PatternTumblers c1975

Description

Heading : Pair of Whitefriars glacier glass tumblers
Date : First available in Whitefriars 1972 catalogue
Origin : English
Colour : Clear
Body : Moulded in the ‘Glacier’ pattern. code M31. designed by Geoffrey Baxter between 1967 – 1974. produced until 1980. Produced in three sizes; 10oz & 5oz in 1972. 6oz in 1974. This form is the largest 10oz known for its comfortable weight when drinking.
Pontil : Polished
Glass Type : Lead
Size : 3 11/16 inches tall and approx 3 ¼ inches in diameter
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks
Restoration : None
Weight : 805 grams each pair combined

Additional Information : Sometimes known as the ‘Everest’ pattern. The Everest pattern is part of the same rage designed by Geoffrey Baxter which in actual fact refers to large. ogee bowl. thick stemmed wine glasses. these were featured in the later 1974 catalogue as pat.no M155.

We currently have 3 pairs available. please indicate quantity when purchasing or contact us for details. (two pairs now available)

References :

Whitefriars Glass by Lesley Jackson – Page 91 Figure 235 and Page 317 Plate 674.