Trinket bowl vintage ashtray in blue bubbled glass from Verrerie Biot 1960-1970

This superb pocket empty is made of bubbled glass from biot. It is an original ashtray from the years 1960-1970, made of glass of a sparkling blue color. In the shape of an upturned tricorn, it is beautifully flared. It is blown in the mouth according to an artisanal technique (we see, at the base, the trace of the break of the cane to blow the glass). Biot's bubbled glass has existed since 1956, so glassmakers succeed in creating bubble glass: by mastering the bubble, by impregnating it between two layers of glass, thus making a defect a quality. Between tradition and creation, each biot glassworks is unique, because blown in the mouth by the master glassmakers. Depending on the season, the products are available in all colors: sand pink, linden, amethyst, persian blue... Pastel and sparkling colors at the same time. In good condition, this pocket empty measures 16x7 cm in height approximately. It is signed biot.

Ref. : 9KQJVFEG