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Vintage Empoli "Circus Tent" Apothecary - Uranium
Vintage Empoli "Circus Tent" Apothecary - Uranium
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Vintage Empoli Circus Tent Apothecary Uranium Glass Jar
Bring a touch of Mid-Century Italian elegance to your collection with this stunning vintage Empoli circus tent apothecary jar. Crafted in Italy during the golden age of Empoli art glass, this eye-catching piece features the iconic "circus tent" lid design that has made Empoli glass highly sought after by collectors and vintage décor enthusiasts alike. Empoli circus tent jars were popular decorative pieces throughout the 1950s–1970s and remain a staple of Mid-Century Modern interiors today.
What truly sets this example apart is its uranium glass composition. Under UV or blacklight, the glass emits a brilliant green glow, making it a standout addition to any uranium glass collection. The elegant pedestal base, dramatic lid, and vibrant glow combine to create a statement piece that is both functional and decorative. Collectors often refer to these as Empoli circus tent apothecary jars, candy dishes, or covered compotes.
Perfect for displaying candy, trinkets, bath salts, or simply showcasing as a piece of authentic Italian art glass, this vintage treasure captures the bold styling and craftsmanship that made Empoli glass famous worldwide. Whether you're a uranium glass enthusiast, Mid-Century Modern collector, or lover of unique vintage décor, this glowing Empoli jar is sure to become a favorite.
Features:
• Authentic vintage Empoli Italian art glass
• Classic circus tent lid design
• Uranium glass glows brilliantly under blacklight
• Mid-Century Modern collectible
• Ideal for display, storage, or glass collections
• A striking addition to any vintage home décor
Shop authentic vintage uranium glass, Empoli art glass, and Mid-Century Modern collectibles at The Birdsnest.
