Pamono Mercury Glass Candleholder, 19th Century
$140.89
Antique Mercury Glass CandlestickHeight: 29 cmMercury, mercury-plated, or silver-plated glass was very popular in the 19…
Height: 29 cm
Mercury, mercury-plated, or silver-plated glass was very popular in the 19th century.
Imitating silverware, this technique offered a less expensive alternative for those unable to afford solid silver pieces. These pieces were called “poor man’s silverware.”
Their production consisted of incorporating a thin layer of mercury into the blown glass.
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About This Piece
Vintage Design
Height: 29 cm
Mercury, mercury-plated, or silver-plated glass was very popular in the 19th century.
Imitating silverware, this technique offered a less expensive alternative for those unable to afford solid silver pieces. These pieces were called “poor man’s silverware.”
Their production consisted of incorporating a thin layer of mercury into the blown glass.
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| Design Period | Before 1890 |
|---|---|
| Production Period | Before 1890 |
| Country of Manufacture | France |
| Style | French, Antique |
| Detailed Condition | Good — This vintage/antique item may have some wear such as scratches and other signs of ageing. |
| Restoration and Damage Details | Light wear consistent with age and use |
| Product Code | XYB-2328700 |
| Materials | Glass |
| Color | Silver |
| Height | 29 cm 11.4 inch |
| Diameter | 4.7 inch |
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