
Set of 4 pressed glass footed parfait glasses, likely 'Windsor' pattern by Jeannette Glass Company
Selling Price
$15
History
This set of footed tumblers represents American Depression-era glassware produced during the 1930s-1940s. The Windsor pattern by Jeannette Glass Company was among the most popular pressed glass designs of its time, characterized by vertical ribbing and a simple, elegant footed base. These glasses were mass-produced and often given away as promotional items or sold inexpensively in five-and-dime stores, making glassware accessible to American households during economically challenging times. Depression glass collectors and vintage kitchenware enthusiasts highly value complete sets like this for their historical significance and nostalgic appeal. The Windsor pattern remains one of the most recognizable and sought-after designs among Depression glass collectors, particularly those who appreciate American domestic history and mid-century table settings. Complete sets of four are especially desirable to collectors who specialize in Jeannette Glass Company products and those who enjoy using authentic vintage glassware for entertaining, as matching sets command premium prices over individual pieces.
Origin
Jeannette, Pennsylvania, United States
Maker
Jeannette Glass Company
Time period
circa 1936-1946