Gold Lined Mercury Glass Bowl
Stock No
GSN1925LM
2017
- £95.00
- €108 Euro
- $127 US Dollar
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Item Description
This Mercury glass footed bowl has etched 'Vine and Grape' decoration and is gilded inside
-Mercury glass was originally called- 'Poor Mans Silver'
Mercury glass (silvered glass) is double walled glass with a silvering solution applied between the layers giving it a shining silver appearance
(Called mercury glass though silver nitrate was more commonly used)
The technique originated in Germany C1840's
In excellent condition, some slight clouding at base but with its original lead seal in the base
Dimensions: Height 11.5cm. Diameter at rim 9.5cm, Diameter at base 8cm
Shipping: Tracked and signed £10
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
West London, London
Period
Mid C19th
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
West London, London
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)779 2722264
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