An antique blown glass carafe of the Porron type, characterized by its globular body, flared filling neck, and tapered spout allowing for drinking or pouring without direct contact. Made of blown glass tinted bluish-green, it displays numerous bubbles, variations in thickness, and undulations, attesting to its handcrafted nature. The visible pontilated base and the overall shape date this piece to the late 19th or very early 20th century. Originally a utilitarian object, it is now appreciated for its aesthetic appeal and design.
✦ Origin: Southern Europe ✦ Estimated period: Circa 1890-1910 ✦ Dimensions: approx. 22 x 13 x 18 cm ✦ Material: Tinted blown glass ✦ Condition: Good vintage condition, bubbles and manufacturing irregularities, slight signs of wear, no cracks or structural chips. Small old defect in the spout
Antique carafe that can be repurposed as a decorative object or integrated into a collection of antique glassware.
