Description: UV GREEN GLOW MANGANESE MOSER GLASS VASE ALEXANDRITE NEODYMIUM DIVA SERIES LILAC GOLD OROPLASTIC FRIEZE SIGNED THIS STUNNING VASE BY MOSER MEASURES APPROX. 5" HIGH AND 3" ACROSS THE WIDEST PART. IT IS MADE OF NEODYMIUM / ALEXANDRITE GLASS, GIVING THE GLASS A BEAUTIFUL COLOR CHANGING CHARACTERISTIC. DEPENDING ON THE LIGHT AND ANGLE IT IS VIEWED IN, IT RANGES FROM BLUE, VIOLET, LILAC AND PINK. UNDER UV LIGHT IT GLOWS GREEN DUE TO MANGANESE OXIDES. (PARDON THE DUST IN THE UV PHOTO :) THE FIRST COMMERCIAL USE OF PURIFIED NEODYMIUM WAS IN GLASS COLORATION, STARTING WITH EXPERIMENTS BY LEO MOSER IN 1927. GOLD OROPLASTIC, A COMBINATION OF CAMEO / ACID TECHNIQUES, WITH INLAID GILDING, WAS ALSO FIRST CREATED BY LEO MOSER IN THE 1920's. THIS VASE FEATURES THE FAMOUS GOLD FRIEZE OF ROMAN (OR GRECIAN) WARRIORS, CREATED AND USED EXTENSIVELY, BY MOSER. THIS SIGNED VASE IS FROM MOSER'S DIVA SERIES. CONDITION IS EXCELLENT. NO CHIPS, CRACKS, OR BLEMISHES. * I ACCEPT PAYPAL ONLY.* I DO NOT SHIP INTERNATIONALLY AT THIS TIME.* I SHIP USPS PRIORITY, INSURED* SIGNATURE REQUIRED AT DELIVERY. 1) ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD 'AS IS' AND SALE IS FINAL. 2) REFUNDS ARE ONLY CONSIDERED IN THE EVENT THAT AN ITEM HAS BEEN GROSSLY MISREPRESENTED. 3) PLEASE DON'T HESITATE TO ASK ANY QUESTIONS YOU MIGHT HAVE, AND REVIEW THE PHOTOS FOR DESCRIPTION. I AM HAPPY TO SHARE MORE PHOTOS UPON REQUEST.
Price: 450 USD
Location: Miami, Florida
End Time: 2024-08-13T23:30:30.000Z
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Origin: BOHEMIA
Pattern: DIVA SERIES GILT FRIEZE
Signed By: MOSER
Signed: Yes
Color: LILAC BLUE VIOLET GOLD
Material: ALEXANDRITE GLASS NEODYMIUM MANGANESE GOLD
Subject: WARRIOR FRIEZE
Vintage: Yes
Brand: MOSER
Type: ALEXANDRITE VASE
Item Height: 5 inches
Model: OROPLASTIC FRIEZE
Theme: GOLD WARRIOR FRIEZE & COLOR CHANGING GLASS
Style: VINTAGE
Features: OROPLASTIC GOLD ACID / CAMEO
Production Style: HAND BLOWN CUT GILT
Production Technique: HAND BLOWN GLASS
Country/Region of Manufacture: Czech Republic
Backstamp: ACID ETCHED
Handmade: Yes
Item Width: 3 inches
