Bidspirit auction | Art Deco Green Uranium Glass

Art Deco Green Uranium Glass Bowl with Stepped Handles - An Art Deco period pressed green uranium glass bowl, produced circa 1930s. The bowl is of circular form featuring horizontal ribbing to the exterior and two integrated, angular handles with a characteristic stepped Art Deco profile. The interior well is decorated with a frosted, acid-etched or sandblasted pattern of stylised scrolling leaf motifs. The translucent light green glass contains uranium oxide, resulting in a vibrant green fluorescence when exposed to ultraviolet light. The piece is supported by a moulded rectangular base. No manufacturer marks are present. Width across handles: 215mm Rim diameter: 185mm.