Babycham Glass - 1950s Collectible Memorabilia

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Miller's 20th-Century Glass, published by Mitchell Beazley, is by Andy McConnell, known for his definitive book on decanters, and recently recruited by the BBC to be the first glass specialist on Antiques Roadshow in the programme's 28-year history. Clothing sizes have changed over the years and from decade to decade we see alternative types of sizing as well as variations on the way measurements equate to dress sizes. So, whether you're interested in the history of the iconic Babycham deer or simply want to know the value of your vintage glasses, we hope we've answered your questions.

In the bottom of a cupboard though I found a collection of Babycham glasses which spoke to me like very few other things in my grandma’s house ever did. s (date unsure could be later): A champagne glass with a slim lined brown fawn logo with no antlers and white ‘Babycham’ listing across the glass bowl under deer logo.Ltd Edition Millennium Cocktail martini glass with gold prancing Babycham fawn logo with a top hat and cane.

Be ready for a crush of newly clued-up glass collectors in September, when a guide to popular and available 20th-century glass goes on sale. Late1970’s :The champagne flute glass has the most well known yellow fawn facing right with front legs bent under. This set of four is from the 1950s, identified as this era due to the colour and direction the deer is facing, the typography used on the base and the fact that they have a hexagonal stem. So even a book as comprehensive as this, he says, cannot be more than an hors d'oeuvre to exploring the field. Items which are to be wired in to the mains, such as ceiling light fittings, are untested and must be fitted (possibly re-wired) and tested by a qualified electrician.These are just the sort of unmarked, unidentified treasures that tend to fall out of the art market into boot fairs. There were scratches in the bottom of the glass almost like a small chip and some of the gold rim a rugged. Etsy’s 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centres that host Etsy.

Finally, don’t forget that provenance can be just as important as condition when it comes to collectible glassware. They still have the straight up and down hexagonal stem of the earlier glasses With a gold gilt rim.

A champagne glass with a brown fawn, a pink bow with ‘Babycham 2005’ listing around the base in white and light blue edge to the text. I also used to have a plastic Babycham Deer display, again probably 70s, looked great in the bar area though, but I got rid of it a long time ago! Etsy - Information is shared with Etsy as necessary to provide you with our services and comply with our obligations under both the Etsy Seller Policy and Etsy Terms of Use.

Perfect gift for the mid century glass collector or simply enjoy your champagne cocktails, prosecco (or even Babycham) the mid century way. In such cases, we will delete your personal information unless we have compelling and legitimate grounds to continue using that information or if it is needed for legal reasons. If you are lucky enough to own a set of Babycham glasses, you will want to take care of them so that they will last for many years. Mid/Late 1950’s : Champagne glass with the white all four legs together fawn logo and dark blue ‘BABYCHAM’ listing round the base. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.

I actually have a pillow made from some kind of promotional Babycham fabric featuring what I think is the 60s deer and the slogan “I’d just love a Babycham”. Thrower, who created 95 per cent of its ranges until 1987, was a charismatic character, and every one of his plain, classic postwar Scandinavian-influenced designs was made by hand. They have a flared out from top and base straight up and down round stem to the glass with a gold gilt rim. I was young and saw these as things without relevance which didn’t belong in my life, were old and out of date.