Cookie jar - Uranium glass

Bonbonnière / uranium glass cookie jar with metal frame – Art Deco – lid – UV fluorescence

Elegant Art Deco candy/bonbonnière composed of a green uranium glass container mounted in a pierced metal framework with side handles and matching lid.

The glass exhibits spectacular green fluorescence under UV light, characteristic of uranium-based glassware produced mainly in the first half of the 20th century.

The perforated metal frame features a geometric repetitive design typical of the Art Deco style, allowing light to pass through and highlight the color of the glass.

Marks

Molded mark under the glass (visible on the bottom)
Mark on the metal frame: “EP ON COPPER”
The EP on Copper marking indicates an object electroplated on copper, a technique widely used in the early 20th century for serviceware.

Condition

Good overall condition considering its age.
glass in very good condition
slight wear and patina on the metal
small traces of oxidation visible on the lid
no chips or notable cracks in the glass
Photos are part of the description.

Period

First half of the 20th century (circa 1920–1940)

Materials

Green uranium glass
Electroplated silver on copper metal

Special feature

Very beautiful fluorescent reaction under UV lamp, highly sought after by uranium glass collectors (vaseline glass).

Shipping

Fast and secure shipping.
The piece will be packed with great care (bubble wrap, reinforced padding and double carton) to ensure optimal protection during transport.
Tracking number provided.

Note

The photos taken under UV light illustrate the natural fluorescence of the glass and are part of the description.

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