Drinking glass (6) - wine glasses - Glass

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Six antique uranium glass wine glasses from France, dating ca. 1880–1900, each with different weight, green fluorescence under UV light due to uranium oxide, in excellent condition with no chips or cracks, total weight about 1180 g, height about 13.2 cm and base diameter about 6.7 cm.

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Description from the seller

The glasses are made of glass into which a portion of pure crystal was added, this happened often in the 19th century to give the glasses a nicer shine. Also the purities were not as high as they are now.

All glasses differ in weight,

All glasses are in good condition, no cracks or chips.
neat glass goblet that under normal light appears clear. under UV light the glass shows a striking green fluorescence.
natural Uranium glass. under (UV) light the glass fluoresces bright green due to the presence of a small amount of Uranium oxide

6 antique
bistro glasses

country
Dimensions
height approx 13.2
diagonal from approx 6.7 bottom approx 6.7 cm

for more info see photos
photos that are part of the description.
Weight 1180 g

Delivery
The seller ships within 3
working days after receipt of
payment; sometimes
it can also be collected
Is shipped with great care and registered mail.
Feel free to also take a look at my other listings

The glasses are made of glass into which a portion of pure crystal was added, this happened often in the 19th century to give the glasses a nicer shine. Also the purities were not as high as they are now.

All glasses differ in weight,

All glasses are in good condition, no cracks or chips.
neat glass goblet that under normal light appears clear. under UV light the glass shows a striking green fluorescence.
natural Uranium glass. under (UV) light the glass fluoresces bright green due to the presence of a small amount of Uranium oxide

6 antique
bistro glasses

country
Dimensions
height approx 13.2
diagonal from approx 6.7 bottom approx 6.7 cm

for more info see photos
photos that are part of the description.
Weight 1180 g

Delivery
The seller ships within 3
working days after receipt of
payment; sometimes
it can also be collected
Is shipped with great care and registered mail.
Feel free to also take a look at my other listings

Details

Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
No
Number of objects
6
Material
Glass
Country of origin
France
Model
wine glasses
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
0 cm
Width
0 cm
Estimated period
ca. 1880 / 1900
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Objects sold
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