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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.
Condition report:
The bowl is in excellent condition with no visible chips, cracks, or repairs to the rim, handles, or base. The glass is clear with minimal signs of surface wear.
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