Description

Rare blown opaline glass spittoon with a hemmed rim.
This type of spittoon was used in dental offices in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Diameter 22 cm
Height 13 cm

It can be used as a vase to hold ball-shaped bouquets.
And why not use it as a spittoon for a white wine tasting?

This spittoon features:
- bubbles that testify to its artisanal manufacture (blown glass)
- two small black inclusions on the opening, probably original
- a white inclusion on the base, probably original, and some black traces of use
- a small black crack in the center, visible in the photos

Pick-up available in Saint-Jean-des-Ollières (63520)
Personal delivery available in Clermont-Ferrand or elsewhere in Puy-de-Dôme (63). Carefully packaged, shipped on Friday.

Unusual decorative items, antique medical equipment, craft items, and curiosities.
Réf  :   #306543
Color(s) :  White
Material :  Opaline

Comments

Rare antique medical spittoon in white opaline - late 19th century

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Last update : 15/03/2025
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63000 Clermont-Ferrand

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Description

Rare blown opaline glass spittoon with a hemmed rim.
This type of spittoon was used in dental offices in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Diameter 22 cm
Height 13 cm

It can be used as a vase to hold ball-shaped bouquets.
And why not use it as a spittoon for a white wine tasting?

This spittoon features:
- bubbles that testify to its artisanal manufacture (blown glass)
- two small black inclusions on the opening, probably original
- a white inclusion on the base, probably original, and some black traces of use
- a small black crack in the center, visible in the photos

Pick-up available in Saint-Jean-des-Ollières (63520)
Personal delivery available in Clermont-Ferrand or elsewhere in Puy-de-Dôme (63). Carefully packaged, shipped on Friday.

Unusual decorative items, antique medical equipment, craft items, and curiosities.
Réf  :   #306543
Color(s) :  White
Material :  Opaline

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