French Dessert Glass, 1970, Set of 4

Description

Set of 4 champagne, fruit, ice cream and dessert cups in smoked glass. The Mobil company logo representing Pégase / … more Set of 4 champagne, fruit, ice cream and dessert cups in smoked glass. The Mobil company logo representing Pégase / Pegasus appears on each cut. This is a promotional, advertising object from the 1960s - 1970s Vintage Mobil is a major American oil company founded in 1911 and incorporated into ExxonMobil in 1999. Pegasus is a divine winged horse, one of the most famous fantasy creatures in Greek mythology. Logo of the Mobil company before its merger with Exxon, it is at the origin of a giant effigy representing a red winged horse which became the property of the city of Dallas. Pegasus was on the various MobilOil and Mobil logos from 1911 to 1931 and then from 1932 to 1966. less