This antique Torsade (French for twisted) Absinthe Glass was originally made for frequent use in bars and bistros, and was thought to be the most popular style of absinthe glasses of the late 19th century.
Extremely rare Torsade glass mouth blown into a twisted mold. Mouth blown base and stem. Very light glass in supurb condition. Medium size.
- Circa 1860-1910.
- Mouth blown glass.
- Stands 6.25" (15.8 cm) tall.
- Mouth measures approximately 2.5" (6.5 cm) in diameter.
- Base measures 2.625" (6.6 cm) in diameter.
- Imported from France.