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* Brand/Manufacturer: Mt. Washington Glass Company
* Type: Toothpick Holder / Small Art Glass Vase
* Pattern/Shape: \"Fig\" / Melon-Ribbed / Lobed
* Material: Burmese Satin Art Glass (Infused with Uranium Oxide & Gold Oxide)
* Features: Hand-Painted Raised Enamel Florals, Velvety Satin Finish
* Era: Victorian (Circa 1885-1895)
* Dimensions: 1.5” Tall x 2.5” Wide
* Provenance: Single-family private collection for over 100 years.**[PRODUCT DESCRIPTION]** Up for your consideration is a stunning, authentic piece of late 19th-century American art glass: a **Victorian Mount Washington Burmese Glass \"Fig\" (Melon-Ribbed) Toothpick Holder**. This piece features the highly coveted, classic Burmese color gradient—shading seamlessly from a soft, blush-pink salmon rim down to a rich, warm custard-yellow base. The front is beautifully adorned with original, delicately hand-painted white and yellow enamel blossoms accented with green foliage. **Uranium Glow Verification:**
True to original Victorian-era manufacturing standards, this piece was formulated with uranium oxide. When placed under an ultraviolet (UV / blacklight) light source, the custard glass base fluoresces with a vibrant, intense neon green glow (please see listing photos for the UV reaction). **Exceptional 100+ Year Family Provenance:**
This exquisite item has been treasured and passed down within a single-family private collection for more than a century. It has been meticulously cared for, safe from the open market, making this a truly rare opportunity for serious art glass or uranium glass collectors. **Dimensions:** * Height: 1.5 inches
* Width: 2.5 inches (at widest point)**Condition:**
Excellent antique condition. The velvety acid-etched satin finish remains smooth, uniform, and beautifully matte. The hand-painted enamel details are crisp and raised with excellent color preservation. Please review all high-resolution photos under both ambient and UV light to appreciate its true beauty. *Item will be packed with professional-grade cushioning materials and double-boxed to ensure safe arrival.*