French Battery Acid Vase
You can drop acid on this vase. Made of thick, chemical-resistant glass, it was designed to withstand corrosive materials — such as sulfuric acid in batteries. Today these pieces are recontextualized as decorative objects due to their bold colorations (smoky grays, greens, deep ambers) and vessel-like forms. Moderate wear consistent with age and use.
Materials: glass
SKU: 51933
Dimensions: 9"W x 8.5"D x 20"H
Provenance: France
Date of Manufacture: circa 1940
Period: Early 20th century
Sold as: 1
Condition: Good vintage condition. Moderate wear on glass that is consistent with age and use. Some scratched and chipping at the
Original: $475.00
-65%$475.00
$166.25
Description
You can drop acid on this vase. Made of thick, chemical-resistant glass, it was designed to withstand corrosive materials — such as sulfuric acid in batteries. Today these pieces are recontextualized as decorative objects due to their bold colorations (smoky grays, greens, deep ambers) and vessel-like forms. Moderate wear consistent with age and use.
Materials: glass
SKU: 51933
Dimensions: 9"W x 8.5"D x 20"H
Provenance: France
Date of Manufacture: circa 1940
Period: Early 20th century
Sold as: 1
Condition: Good vintage condition. Moderate wear on glass that is consistent with age and use. Some scratched and chipping at the
