This antique Torsade (French for twisted) Absinthe Glass was originally made for frequent use in bars and bistros, and was thought to be the most popular style of absinthe glasses of the late 19th century.
Very interesting mouth blown line in glass, as well as bubbles in stem of glass (see photos). Nice thick glass.
Base is slightly wobbly from being mouth blown.
Very interesting mouth blown line in glass, as well as bubbles in stem of glass (see photos). Nice thick glass.
Base is slightly wobbly from being mouth blown.
- Circa 1860-1910.
- Mouth blown glass.
- Stands approximately 6.5" (16.7 cm) tall.
- Mouth measures 3" (7.5 cm) in diameter.
- Base measures 2.75" (7 cm) in diameter.
- Imported from France.