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Sowerby #1325 Victorian Queen's Ivory Milk Glass Bowl - Marked

Product Number: WS12904

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Description

A wonderful Victorian pressed glass basket shaped bowl, made in creamy white milk glass (also known as vitro-porcelain glass. Made by British company Sowerby in the 1880's, and bears their trademark of a peacock on the inside, as well as a design lozenge.  This design, pattern number 1325 is shown on page 6 of Sowerby's Illustrated Pattern Book No IX, issued in June 1882. This particular colour range was called Queen's Ivory, and contains small amounts of uranium in the glass, which cause it to glow bright green under UV light.

Size

Measures approx 2 inches tall by 3.25 inches in diameter at widest point.

Condition

Excellent condition, no chips or cracks.

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