Edison bulb drinking jars, pair

£13.00

Lightbulb-shaped drinking jars for cocktails and soft drinks. A striking novelty glass for parties and photos, though a fiddly, tippy shape for daily use.

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Description

Edison bulb jars are shaped like an old filament bulb, usually sitting in a small stand or with a flat cut base so they can stand upright. They're a genuine novelty item — bought for how they look rather than how well they pour or handle a drink. They suit cocktail parties, themed events, and drinks that are meant to be photographed or talked about, and they work for anything from a cocktail to a soft drink or milkshake.

Being honest about it: the rounded bulb shape is less stable and less practical than a standard glass, and depending on the design, some sit better in a stand than free on a table. If you want glassware for everyday cocktails, a hurricane or rocks glass will serve you much better and won't need careful placement. Buy these because you want a talking point at a party, not because you need a functional everyday glass. Sold as a pair, made from clear glass, dishwasher safe.

Specification

Pack size 2
Material Glass
Capacity Approx. 350ml
Dishwasher safe Yes
Style Novelty bulb shape

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Questions about this product

Are Edison bulb jars practical for everyday drinks?

Not especially. They're a novelty shape bought for the look rather than practicality, and the rounded base is less stable than a standard glass, so they need careful placement or a stand depending on the design. They're best kept for parties, themed serving or drinks you want to look striking in photos. For daily cocktails or drinks you don't want to worry about knocking over, a standard hurricane or rocks glass is the more sensible choice.

What drinks work well in these jars?

Almost anything works, since the appeal is visual rather than functional u2014 cocktails, mocktails, iced drinks, milkshakes and soft drinks all suit the shape. There's no drink category they're specifically built for the way a tasting glass suits whisky. Use them when you want a drink to stand out at a party or event, and stick to your regular glassware for everyday serving where stability and practicality matter more than novelty.