Wexford Clear Glass Mug / Stein
Anchor Hocking · Kitchenware > Drinkware
Era / Decade
1960s-1980s; The Wexford pattern was most prominently produced during this period.
Material
Pressed Soda-Lime Glass; thick-walled construction with characteristic diamond and fan cut-style texture.
Condition
Good to Very Good; visible clouding or surface film in the bottom, common in used glassware. No evidence of major chips or cracks visible in photo.
Demand Level
Moderate; Wexford is a common but beloved collectible. It sells steadily to those completing sets or for use as props.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$5.00 - $15.00
Estimated Retail Value
$8.00 - $12.00 (comparable new glass mugs)
Comparable Sales
Single mugs typically sell for $6-$10 plus shipping on eBay. Sets of 4 often sell for $25-$35. Condition is the primary driver of price.
Description
Vintage Anchor Hocking Wexford pattern glass mug. This classic piece of Americana glassware features the iconic diamond point design on the bottom half with elongated vertical fluting and fan cuts on the top half. It holds approximately 8-10oz and features a sturdy, squared-off handle. Perfect for hot cider, coffee, or as a decorative piece in a cottagecore or farmhouse kitchen.
Key Features
Highly recognizable vintage pattern; sturdy pressed glass durability; dishwasher safe; classic mid-century appeal; easy to source matching pieces to build a set.
Authenticity Indicators
Pattern recognition is high for Wexford. Anchor Hocking pieces of this era are usually unmarked on the bottom but have a distinctive weight and clarity. Confidence: High.
Flaws to Note
Possible hard water staining or 'glass rot' (cloudiness) at the base. Minor manufacturing 'straw marks' or cooling lines common in pressed glass might be present.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Etsy (for vintage enthusiasts), eBay (for collectors), or Facebook Marketplace (if selling a large set locally to avoid shipping costs).
Selling Tips
Wash with white vinegar to remove the cloudiness seen in the photo. Use keywords like 'Pressed Glass', 'EAPG Style', 'Diamond Point', and 'Mid-Century'. Best sold in pairs or sets of four to increase profit margin against shipping costs.