Brighten up your kitchen counter or mid-century mod display with this stunning pair of vintage 1970s stacking ceramic coffee mugs. Made in Japan, these mugs feature a highly stylized retro design that pairs a bold checkerboard background with large, vibrant floral blossoms and detailed botanical sketches. The set includes two contrasting colorways: one eye-catching combination of sunny orange, bright yellow, and olive green, and a complementary sister piece featuring a rich teal, sky blue, and emerald green palette. Designed with a ribbed, stepped base, these mugs stack seamlessly together to save cabinet space while creating an amazing geometric visual pop on an open shelf. Outfitted with unique, stylized heart or cloud-shaped handles, they are perfect for your morning brew or a wonderful gift for a collector of vintage kitchen kitsch. Item Specifics
- Brand:Unbranded
- Type:Coffee Mug Set / Stacking Mugs
- Number of Items in Set:2
- Theme:Mid-Century Mod / 1970s Retro / Checkerboard Floral
- Age/Era:Vintage (1970s)
- Material:Ceramic / Pottery / Stoneware
- Country/Region of Manufacture:Japan
- Color:Orange, Teal Blue, Yellow, Green, White
- Features:Stacking Design, Ribbed Bottom Base, Stylized Shaped Handles
- Item Height:3.5 inches
- Item Diameter:3.25 inches (excluding handle)
Production History
- Year Manufactured:Circa 1972 – 1979(Dating directly from the mid-to-late 1970s based on the distinctive color palette, the blocky checkerboard pattern trend, and the specific sans-serif embossed "JAPAN" stamp style on the underside).
- Country of Origin:Japan(Produced during the golden era of Japanese ceramic exports for the Western novelty giftware market).
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