- Part of an estate purchase during the 1980s, these authentic mid-century lucite napkin rings harken back to a time when the discovery of plastic set off a revolution of manufacturing plastic items for nearly every facet of daily life. Inexpensive, versatile and attractive, plastics changed American lifestyles forever. Lucite was a plastic formula known for the clarity of it's transparent, glass-like quality. Today, plastic napkin rings are still manufactured for the 'retro' market, but items like this authentic vintage lucite set are for the serious collector ... lot set of 4 oval-shaped, square-edged napkin rings ... solid transparent red, green, cobalt blue and crystal clear lucite
- approx. OA size: 2¼"L x 5/8"W x 7/16"H
- production date: c.1950s Mid-century
- appearance and condition: EXCELLENT! negligible signs of light vintage wear ... smooth and soft 'feel' that vintage lucite is known for
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