Antique twisted absinthe glass
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Antique Absinthe Glass
The glass thickens in the lower part, where the dose of absinthe was.
Presence of bubbles in the glass. Scratches from use. Blown glass, one can feel the pontil, the trace of the blowing rod, which has been sanded under the glass.
The glasses are all different in terms of height, diameter, weight.
Serving an absinthe was quite a ceremony, first the absinthe liquor was poured into the bottom of the glass and then the water was poured over the sugar on the absinthe spoon placed on the glass to soften the bitterness of the beverage.
You can find on the site or in the store other models of glasses as well as absinthe spoons.
Dimension:
Height about 16.5cm - Weight between 390g and 460g, they are heavy
You buy 1 glass not the whole set
ALL GLASSES ARE DIFFERENT IN TERMS OF SIZE, WEIGHT, DIAMETER
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Small portable mahogany case containing a set of autopsy instruments: hook hammer, bone chisel, enterotome scissors, probes, hooks and suture needles. Used by forensic scientists and anatomists for opening and examining bodies.
Charrière, a major 19th-century Parisian manufacturer, was a pioneer in the design of high-precision surgical and anatomical instruments.
Mahogany and polished steel: 23 × 11 cm
Please note: crack in the wood under the case
A beautiful object, very rare to find
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EMPTY
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EMPTY
Antique twisted absinthe glass
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