Frosted Uranium Glass Vase - Art Deco Trumpet/Tulip Shape
Description: Elevate your collection with this exquisite frosted uranium glass vase, designed in a graceful trumpet or tulip shape. Its lime green color and frosted finish create a captivating effect, glowing brilliantly under UV light.
Key Features:
- Material: Uranium glass
- Color: Lime green
- Dimensions: 20 cm tall; top and base both 9 cm across
- Design: Elegant trumpet or tulip shape with a frosted or satin finish
- Special Feature: Vivid glow under UV light due to uranium content
Condition:
- Overall Condition: Excellent with minor imperfections. The vase features tiny chips around the outside of the base and has small, very light stains on the inside near the top and at the bottom. Despite these minor flaws, the vase remains in great condition with only manufacturer marks visible.
Historical Background:
Uranium glass, prized for its vibrant color and distinctive fluorescence under UV light, was highly sought after from the early-to-mid 20th century. This vase reflects the luxurious and geometric style of the Art Deco era, with its frosted finish adding an elegant touch.
Usage and Function:
Ideal for floral displays or as a striking decorative piece, this vase combines practical use with visual appeal. Its UV glow makes it a standout item in any setting.
Collectibility:
Uranium glass items with unique shapes and finishes are highly collectible. The combination of the vase’s elegant design, frosted texture, and UV glow enhances its desirability among vintage glassware enthusiasts.
Condition Note:
In excellent condition overall with tiny chips around the base and small, very light stains inside the vase. The frosted finish and UV glow remain vibrant and intact.
This frosted uranium glass vase, with its Art Deco charm and captivating UV glow, is a valuable and attractive addition to any vintage glassware collection.
