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Shop c.1890's John Walsh Victorian Vaseline Glass Double Thorn Vase

c.1890's John Walsh Victorian Vaseline Glass Double Thorn Vase

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A stunning Victorian 1890's British glass double "thorn" vase. Consists of two tubular opalescent yellow green glass flower holders with pulled out thorns and connecting "branches". A similar item is shown in the book Victorian Decorative Glass by Mervyn Gulliver, page 98. Most likely made by John Walsh Walsh from Birmingham, England. Made in vaseline/uranium glass, which glows bright green in UV light.

note: images taken with UV light torch, 395nm wavelength.

Condition is very good, but please be aware that there has been a repair act some point to the piece of glass that connects the two vase flutes, its a a very good repair and can only been see when closely scrutinised.

Height 14.5 x Width at widest point 11 cm

All items are sensitively and minimally cleaned

Any questions please don't hesitate to drop me a message. I am very happy to pass on any additional information, or images you may need, if you are interested in more than one item I can arrange a combined postage price. Many thanks.

All items will be packaged using recycled or reused materials to help minimise any environmental impact.

Please be aware that you are purchasing a vintage item. We mention any obvious defects to the glass such as chips, cracks, etc. in our description but there may also be minor manufacturing faults eg. marks from the mould, straw marks and air bubbles, which is normal for glass of this era.

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c.1890's John Walsh Victorian Vaseline Glass Double Thorn Vase

£0.00
sold out

A stunning Victorian 1890's British glass double "thorn" vase. Consists of two tubular opalescent yellow green glass flower holders with pulled out thorns and connecting "branches". A similar item is shown in the book Victorian Decorative Glass by Mervyn Gulliver, page 98. Most likely made by John Walsh Walsh from Birmingham, England. Made in vaseline/uranium glass, which glows bright green in UV light.

note: images taken with UV light torch, 395nm wavelength.

Condition is very good, but please be aware that there has been a repair act some point to the piece of glass that connects the two vase flutes, its a a very good repair and can only been see when closely scrutinised.

Height 14.5 x Width at widest point 11 cm

All items are sensitively and minimally cleaned

Any questions please don't hesitate to drop me a message. I am very happy to pass on any additional information, or images you may need, if you are interested in more than one item I can arrange a combined postage price. Many thanks.

All items will be packaged using recycled or reused materials to help minimise any environmental impact.

Please be aware that you are purchasing a vintage item. We mention any obvious defects to the glass such as chips, cracks, etc. in our description but there may also be minor manufacturing faults eg. marks from the mould, straw marks and air bubbles, which is normal for glass of this era.

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