Vintage Italian Cut Crystal Ice Bucket with Handles - Mid-Century Fluted Glass Barware - 5 Inch Retro Hollywood Regency Ice Chiller

Product Specification Details

Brand: Unbranded / Vintage Italian Export
Product Type: Ice Bucket / Chiller
Pattern: Stylized Flame / Wedge Cut with Fluted Panels
Capacity: Approximately 32-40 oz (1 Quart)
Shape: Cylindrical with integrated side tab handles and a multi-point starburst base
Components: Single ice bucket
Dimensions: Approximately 5” Height x 5” Top Diameter (5.75” wide including tab handles)
Material: Heavy Cut Crystal / Clear Glass
Color: Clear, high-clarity crystal
Model Number: N/A (Embossed "ITALY" on the underside)
Compatibility: Perfect for standard ice cubes, cocktail bars, or bar carts
Era / Production Date: Mid-Century Modern / Circa 1960s–1970s
Origin: Italy (embossed on the bottom)
Care Instructions: Hand wash only with mild dish soap and dry immediately with a microfiber cloth to maintain optimal crystal clarity.
Style: Mid-Century Modern / Hollywood Regency / Retro Barware
Price Point: $32.00–$45.00 (Suggested based on current marketplace comparables for unbranded vintage Italian barware)

Elevate your home bar configuration with this gorgeous vintage Italian cut crystal ice bucket. Featuring classic mid-century craftsmanship, this heavy-bottomed piece has deep, stylized leaf-or-flame wedge cuts that beautifully catch and refract light. The thick, weighted base features a stunning geometric starburst design, while the upper rim is anchored by two practical, integrated glass tab handles. Marked simply "ITALY" on the base, this high-clarity barware item encapsulates the striking, functional elegance of retro European entertaining.

Selling Points & Collectibility

Stunning Light Refraction: The deep geometric wedge facets create brilliant sparkle when catching ambient light or candlelight on a cocktail cart.

Substantial Weight: A thick, weighted base prevents tipping and feels incredibly solid and premium in hand.

Classic Mid-Century Barware: Italian art glass and barware pieces from this era remain highly collectible staples for authentic retro hosting aesthetics.

Versatile Sizing: Compact 5-inch profile makes it an ideal fit for intimate gatherings, small bar spaces, or console styling.

Condition Report

Condition: Pristine Vintage Condition. This item displays exceptional clarity with no chips, cracks, flea bites, or cloudy mineral haze. Light surface wear on the extreme bottom edge is consistent with age and gentle handling.

Marketplace Compliance Statement: This item is guaranteed to be a genuine vintage item over 20 years old and meets all platform marketplace standards for discontinued and retired vintage goods. This product is a passive glassware item that has not been recalled and is not considered faulty, restricted, or hazardous under current product safety regulations.

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