
Clear glass ice bucket with chrome handle by Luminarc France, 'Octime' pattern
Selling Price
$44
History
The Luminarc Octime ice bucket was produced in France during the 1960s and 1970s as part of the Art Deco revival movement. This octagonal design exemplifies the clean geometric lines popular in mid-century modern glassware. Luminarc, a division of Arc International, became renowned for producing high-quality pressed glass tableware that combined functionality with elegant design. These ice buckets were widely distributed and became staples in stylish homes during the era, representing the sophisticated entertaining culture of the period. Vintage Luminarc glassware appeals to mid-century modern enthusiasts and collectors of French decorative arts. The Octime pattern is particularly sought after for its distinctive geometric shape and timeless aesthetic that complements both vintage and contemporary interiors. These pieces are valued by collectors of barware and entertaining accessories who appreciate the quality craftsmanship and iconic design of French glassware from this golden age of production.
Origin
France
Maker
Luminarc
Time period
circa 1960-1970