Basket - Uranium glass

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Sophie Aziz
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Selected by Sophie Aziz

Held roles at Sotheby’s Paris with five years’ expertise in ceramics and glass.

Estimate  € 140 - € 210
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Green vaseline uranium glass Art Deco basket, hand-blown with an applied handle, 13 cm high, 12 cm wide and 5 cm deep, in good vintage condition with minor signs of aging.

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Uranium Glass Basket – Art Deco – Green Vaseline Glass – UV Reactive

Beautiful vintage uranium glass basket dating from the Art Deco period (circa 1920–1940).

This elegant hand-blown green vaseline glass piece features a rounded bowl with applied handle and subtle molded decoration. Under UV light, the glass displays a strong and vivid fluorescent glow, confirming uranium content.

Highlights :

Authentic uranium / vaseline glass

Strong UV fluorescence (see photos)

Elegant applied handle with floral detail at attachment points

Decorative molded pattern

Condition :

Good vintage condition overall.
Please note: hairline cracks are visible at both handle attachment points (see close-up photos).
The basket remains structurally stable, but these fêles must be considered. No major chips or repairs observed.

Uranium Glass Basket – Art Deco – Green Vaseline Glass – UV Reactive

Beautiful vintage uranium glass basket dating from the Art Deco period (circa 1920–1940).

This elegant hand-blown green vaseline glass piece features a rounded bowl with applied handle and subtle molded decoration. Under UV light, the glass displays a strong and vivid fluorescent glow, confirming uranium content.

Highlights :

Authentic uranium / vaseline glass

Strong UV fluorescence (see photos)

Elegant applied handle with floral detail at attachment points

Decorative molded pattern

Condition :

Good vintage condition overall.
Please note: hairline cracks are visible at both handle attachment points (see close-up photos).
The basket remains structurally stable, but these fêles must be considered. No major chips or repairs observed.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Glass type
Uranium glass
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Europe
Material
Glass
Colour
Green, Transparent
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
13 cm
Width
12 cm
Depth
5 cm
Estimated Period
1970-1980
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