Grønt Christian d. 8 hvidvinsglas Karafler og kander The cut was undoubtedly hand-cut

The cut was undoubtedly hand-cut

It has cut facets on the lower part of the cuppa

Glasset er den uslebne version af det kendte Derby glas - det kaldes også Fattigmands-Derby

The glass is mouth-blown with a spherical sand navel at the bottom

The other glasses differ from this one in being tulip-shaped

Grønt Christian d. 8 hvidvinsglas Karafler og kander The cut was undoubtedly hand-cutHeight 12 cm. The glass is made of so called uranium glass and is almost neon green. Christian the 8th was produced at the major Danish glassworks, Holmegaard, Kastrup and Fyens Glasvrk from the mid 19th century until the 1940s, when it was discontinued. It is also produced in a smooth version, called Berlinois. This glass has also been produced at Holmegaard, Kastrup and Fyens Glasvrk. Christian d. 8 is one of the most extensive Danish glass series