Lot 115
Manganese Glass Bottles
Sold August 27, 2026
- Price realized
- $75
- Estimate
- $240–$400
Price realized is the winning bid (hammer price) and excludes buyer’s premium.
About this lot
Manufacturer: Various
Dimensions: Various
Condition: Various
Additional Information: A visually striking collection of 16 antique manganese glass bottles in a variety of small to medium sizes, shapes, and forms. This diverse assortment showcases the character and craftsmanship of early glass production, with examples ranging from clear to greenish tones and a variety of utilitarian bottle forms.
The collection is especially appealing under a 365nm ultraviolet light, where the manganese content produces a distinctive green fluorescence. The dramatic UV response makes these bottles particularly attractive to collectors who enjoy the intersection of antique glass, chemistry, and visual display.
Lot details
- Lot
- 115
- Category
- Tableware and Kitchen › Glassware
- Estimate
- $240–$400
- Closed
- August 27, 2026
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