Scailmont - Perfume flask - Uranium glass

Wonderful antique perfume bottle in ouraline glass, attributed to Verreries de Scailmont (Belgium). Elegant perfume bottle made of pressed molded glass, displaying a delicate golden-yellow tint in natural light and a spectacular intense green fluorescence under ultraviolet light, characteristic of uranium glass, also called ouraline. This bottle captivates with the richness of its raised geometric decoration, combining star motifs, slender lines and finely worked facets. Its presumed original stopper, flared and faceted, harmoniously completes the refined silhouette of the piece. Characteristics: * Attributed manufacture: Verreries de Scailmont, Belgium * Material: pressed molded ouraline glass * Color: golden yellow, green fluorescence under UV * Decoration: geometric motifs, stars and facets * Stopper: matching, in ouraline glass * Era: to be specified * Provenance: Belgium Notable feature: Under a UV lamp, the bottle and its stopper reveal a particularly vivid green fluorescence, as shown in the photographs. This property is one of the major attractions of old ouraline glass objects, highly valued by glassware collectors. A beautiful collectible piece, both decorative and representative of Belgian glassmaking know-how. Condition: Minor chip in the neck. The photographs are an integral part of the description and help appreciate the details of this object. Careful and secure packing for shipping.

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