Up for sale is a stunning, authentic Victorian-era cased art glass bride's basket bowl insert dating from the late 1890s to early 1900s. This exquisite piece features an opaque white milk glass body paired with a vibrant, translucent lime green rim. The edge is meticulously finished with a double-crimped sawtooth ruffle design.Uranium Glass Glow:The green glass edging is infused with uranium oxide, giving it an intensely bright neon green fluorescence under a UV blacklight (395nm). It makes a spectacular addition to any glow glass or glass art display cabinet.
Authenticity & Craftsmanship:This is an authentic hand-blown art glass piece, confirmed by the distinctive rough pontil mark scar centered on the unpolished flat bottom base. Unlike later mid-century pressed glass reproductions, this piece showcases true 19th-century hand-tooling craftsmanship.Condition:Excellent antique condition. There are no chips, cracks, flea bites, or repairs along the fragile sawtooth crimped edges or the base. The glass is clean and bright. (Please review all high-resolution photos as they form part of the condition description).
Approximate Measurements:Diameter: 7 inchesHeight: 1.75 inchesShipping & Handling:We treat antique glass with the utmost respect. This item will be securely wrapped in multiple layers of heavy-duty bubble wrap and safely shipped inside a sturdy, double-walled box to ensure it arrives in pristine condition. Ships promptly with tracking.