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Vintage Art Deco circa 1930's Czech Yellow Uranium Vaseline Glass beaded necklace. This stunning necklace is made from a string of graduating Yellow Uranium glass beads in Oval shapes.

Vintage Art Deco circa 1930's Czech Yellow Uranium Vaseline Glass beaded necklace. This stunning necklace is made from a string of graduating Yellow Uranium glass beads in Oval shapes.

Regular price R 1,095.00 ZAR
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RARE FIND !! Vintage Art Deco circa 1930's Czech Yellow Uranium Vaseline Glass beaded necklace.
This stunning necklace is made from a string of graduating Yellow Uranium glass beads in Oval shapes.The neckalace is claspless.

The beads glow Green under UV light - See last picture.

Uranium glass / crystals glow a vibrant, bright green under a blacklight / UV light.

Uranium, usually in Oxide Diuranate form was added to a glass mix before melting to result in a beautiful green colour. Naturally Uranium glass in direct sunlight will give of a fluorescent green colour and due to it's glowing properties under UV light Uranium glass has become highly collectible today.
Uranium can be found in green glass, yellow glass and even white and blue glass although the majority is green.

Measurements :The necklace with a length of 60 cm , the largest bead measures 1.6cm x 1.3cm and smallest bead measures 8mm x 6.40mm.Necklace with a total weight of 87grams.

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