A quick summary about this glassware maker: similar to Culver, Cera used real 22k gold in many of their glassware patterns and were known for creating some of the most popular Mid Century glassware designs. Cera remains one of the most popular vintage brands for MCM glassware excellence and their Poison glassware remains one of their most popular patterns today.
Maker/era: Cera, Mid Century
This set of 5 glasses include: Strychnine, Arsenic, Belladonna, Curare, Hemlock.
Hallmarks: All glasses are signed "Cera"
Measurements: each glass measures 4" tall x a tad over 3 3/4" in diameter; the glass stirrers/wands measure 5 1/2" in length
Condition: Very, very good vintage condition. These glasses have been in a display cabinet for years. There's very mild wear in a few places of the gold (purely from age and not use). Here's a glass by glass summary"
Strychnine: There are two small areas of gold loss, very minimal but can be seen when inspecting the glass
Arsenic: There's very, very minimal gold loss along the trim (that's around the "Arsenic" label)
Belladonna: no gold loss
Curare: There's very, very minimal gold loss on the left upper corner trim
Hemlock: no gold loss
The glass clarity is perfect, no cloudiness. The graphics are extremely vibrant. The wands are in pristine condition. In short, these glasses are in very good vintage condition with very minor gold loss in a few places. They display beautifully. Truly a magical set.
**On shipping: We take our packaging very seriously and carefully wrap all pieces to ensure safe delivery. These glasses will be double-boxed, which means a larger, heavier box.
****Important to note pre-purchase: Buyers, please examine all photos carefully as we cannot accept returns due to the fragile nature (the possibility of breakage when being shipped back) of our vintage/antique pieces. Our items are true vintage pieces that might have manufacturers flaws, flaws from age, or imperfections in general from being vintage. We try to explain the condition/description in an accurate and thorough manner but we ask that you please examine all photos carefully and ask all questions before purchasing an item as we are unable to accept returns due to the risk of breakage.
Maker/era: Cera, Mid Century
This set of 5 glasses include: Strychnine, Arsenic, Belladonna, Curare, Hemlock.
Hallmarks: All glasses are signed "Cera"
Measurements: each glass measures 4" tall x a tad over 3 3/4" in diameter; the glass stirrers/wands measure 5 1/2" in length
Condition: Very, very good vintage condition. These glasses have been in a display cabinet for years. There's very mild wear in a few places of the gold (purely from age and not use). Here's a glass by glass summary"
Strychnine: There are two small areas of gold loss, very minimal but can be seen when inspecting the glass
Arsenic: There's very, very minimal gold loss along the trim (that's around the "Arsenic" label)
Belladonna: no gold loss
Curare: There's very, very minimal gold loss on the left upper corner trim
Hemlock: no gold loss
The glass clarity is perfect, no cloudiness. The graphics are extremely vibrant. The wands are in pristine condition. In short, these glasses are in very good vintage condition with very minor gold loss in a few places. They display beautifully. Truly a magical set.
**On shipping: We take our packaging very seriously and carefully wrap all pieces to ensure safe delivery. These glasses will be double-boxed, which means a larger, heavier box.
****Important to note pre-purchase: Buyers, please examine all photos carefully as we cannot accept returns due to the fragile nature (the possibility of breakage when being shipped back) of our vintage/antique pieces. Our items are true vintage pieces that might have manufacturers flaws, flaws from age, or imperfections in general from being vintage. We try to explain the condition/description in an accurate and thorough manner but we ask that you please examine all photos carefully and ask all questions before purchasing an item as we are unable to accept returns due to the risk of breakage.