Vintage Indiana Glass Snowflake Snack Set, Eight Cups & Trays, 1950s

Charming vintage Indiana Glass snack set in the classic Snowflake pattern, consisting of eight handled cups and eight matching snack trays. Produced by Indiana Glass in the mid-20th century, this pattern is recognized for its pressed glass snowflake and starburst motif, which catches and reflects light beautifully while maintaining the practicality that made these entertaining sets so popular in American homes.

Designed for coffee, tea, desserts, and informal gatherings, snack sets became a staple of postwar entertaining. The integrated tray and cup arrangement allowed hosts to serve beverages and small bites with elegance and convenience, making them especially popular during the 1950s and 1960s.

This set features clear pressed glass with a delicate yet durable construction. The Snowflake pattern adds texture and visual interest without overwhelming the table, making these pieces equally suitable for traditional, cottage, farmhouse, and mid-century interiors. The trays provide space for pastries, cookies, sandwiches, or petit fours, while the matching cups complete the presentation.

Vintage snack sets have become increasingly sought after by collectors of American pressed glass and by decorators looking for authentic entertaining pieces from the golden age of home hospitality. Complete sets are becoming harder to find, particularly in matching condition.

A beautiful and functional collection that celebrates the tradition of gathering around coffee and tea while showcasing the craftsmanship of classic American glassmaking.

Dimensions:
Cups: D 3.5 x W 4.5 x H 2.2

Details

• 1stDibs reference: LU10969250554062
• Period: Mid-20th Century
• Date: 1950
• Origin: United States
• Materials: Glass
• Techniques: Pressed
• Style: Mid-Century Modern
• Dimensions: H .5 × W 5 × D 9 IN
• Condition: GOOD