This antique Torsade (French for twisted) Absinthe Glass was originally made for frequent use in bars and bistros, and was thought to be the most popular style of absinthe glasses of the late 19th century.

Nice glass in average condition. Heavy, medium thickness glass.
Small chip on rim. Two very small cracks in base (see photos).

• Circa 1860-1910.
• Mouth blown glass.
• Stands 6.125" (15.5 cm) tall.
• Mouth measures 2.875" (7.3 cm) in diameter.
• Base measures 2.8" (7.1 cm) in diameter.
• Imported from France.