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The Vintage Glassware You Should Look For When Thrifting By Lindsey Reynolds Oct. 28, 2025 2:20 pm EST

Libbey glassware might not have the same name recognition as those alluring vintage Pyrex dishes or possibly radioactive Fiestaware , but among collectors and people who love weird '70s dinner parties , it holds a special place. With kitschy midcentury patterns, durable construction, and a heavy dose of nostalgia, Libbey glassware is finally having its well-deserved moment.

Libbey can actually trace its roots back to the founding of the New England Glass Company in 1818 in East Cambridge, Massachusetts. It was one of the earliest glassmaking ventures in the country, known for its craftsmanship and innovation while experimenting with etched glass that rivaled fa

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