Vtg 1930s McKee Bottoms Up Shot Glass Caramel Beige Skater Nude Pat 77725 Glow For Sale

Authentic Vintage 1930s McKee Glass Co. Bottoms Up Shot Glass. Rare Caramel Color Variant with Patent Number 77725. Made in Jeannette, Pennsylvania.Up for sale is a highly collectible, guaranteed original 1930s Bottoms Up shot glass produced by the McKee Glass Company during the Prohibition era.This piece features the iconic Art Deco design showcasing a molded nude female figure leaning forward. True to its classic novelty concept, the glass is designed without a flat base, forcing the drinker to finish their shot before placing it upside down on the bar.Key Features and Authenticity:

• Brand: McKee Glass Company
• Origin: Manufactured in Jeannette, Pennsylvania ("The Glass City")
• Era: 1930s Prohibition Era Novelty
• Material: Uranium Slag Glass (Caramel Slag)
• Color: Rare Caramel with striking opalescent cream swirls
• Guaranteed Original: Features the raised molded patent stamp PAT. 77725 near the figure's feet on the base. This is NOT a modern reproduction.
• Uranium Glass Glow: This authentic McKee caramel glass formulation contains trace uranium dioxide and glows a brilliant neon green under a UV blacklight (I've not yet checked this glow, but according to several sources, this appears to be true).
• Provenance: From a long-term family collection where it has been safely stored for many years.

Dimensions:

• Height is approximately 3.25 inches.
• Top Diameter is approximately 2 3/8 inches.

Condition Report:
This item is in beautiful vintage condition. There are no chips, cracks, structural fractures, or notable flea bites along the delicate rim or base edges. The mold details are crisp, and the glass retains its brilliant luster.Shipping and Handling:
We understand the fragility of vintage glassware. This item will be meticulously double-wrapped in bubble wrap and double-boxed and shipped securely with ample packing material. Fully insured shipping with tracking included.Please examine the photos closely as they constitute part of the item description. Feel free to message with any questions before offerding or purchasing.