The Estate of Bessie Mae Carriss
Lot 479:
Description
A set of four uranium glass footed dessert or sherbet cups. Each vessel features a fluted conical bowl composed of wide vertical facets that taper toward a multi-ringed stem and a flat, circular foot. The glass is translucent light green under natural light and exhibits a bright neon-green fluorescence when exposed to ultraviolet light, characteristic of uranium oxide content. There are no maker marks, signatures, or labels visible on the base or body of the pieces.Height: 3 inchesDiameter: 3 5/8 inches at the rim.
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