Anchor Hocking Fire King cups in opaline, Decor "Wheat", from the 1950s

🌾 description 🌾 Revive vintage! Set of 5 fire king cups from the anchor hocking company, from the 1950s. The decoration "wheat" (wheat) represents two crossed ears of wheat. These "american pyrex" cups are made of white oven-resistant opal glass. They are in perfect condition. They can be used to serve tapas, olives, preparations or sauces for the aperitif, or small starters, but also for dessert for a dessert or a fruit salad. ⚜️ history. Made in usa! Fire-king is a brand of glassware, similar to pyrex, from the anchor hocking company, founded in 1905 in lancaster, ohio, which manufactures low-expansion borosilicate glass objects, ideal for use in furnaces. Fire-king was originally produced in the 1940s and was often sold in local grocery stores and hardware stores. Several varieties of fire-king tableware were made: nesting bowls, dessert bowls, glass beverage containers, cottons, cups and others. Vintage nesting bowls, produced by the anchor hocking company, are one of the most sought-after collectibles of this type. There are many designs that are very popular, including blue mosaic, wheat (1952-63), primrose, fleurette, forget me not, anniversary rose, swirl/shell (1965-76), ... 📐 features. Brand: anchor hocking – fire king. Material: opaline, borosilicate glass. Colors: white, yellow and gray. Registration: t.m. Reg - fire king –made in usa. 📏 size. Height: 5 cm. High diameter: 9.7 cm. Bottom diameter: 5.5 cm. 🧪 capacity: 12 cl. ⚖️ weight of the set (excluding packaging): 700 grams.

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