Vintage Gardella Mfg Co Percolator Uranium Glass Top Cleveland OH Art Deco For Sale

Beautiful vintage Gardella Manufacturing Co. coffee percolator featuring a classic Art Deco/Machine Age paneled aluminum body, black handle, curved spout and the highly desirable original green uranium/vaseline-glass percolator top.The glass top fluoresces a very strong bright neon green under UV light, as shown in the photographs.This is a complete vintage percolator and includes the lid, glass top, internal percolator stem/basket assembly and removable components shown in the photographs.The Gardella Manufacturing Co. of Cleveland, Ohio is associated with these distinctive aluminum percolators and their “Break-No-More” glass percolator tops. ConditionOverall good vintage condition for its age, with the expected cosmetic wear from decades of use.The aluminum body shows various scratches, scuffs, surface marks and areas of finish wear consistent with age and use. The black handle also shows normal vintage wear.The green glass top is intact and displays an exceptionally strong uranium-glass fluorescence under UV light.Please examine all photographs carefully, as they are an important part of the condition description.The internal percolator components are present and complete as shown.This is a vintage used item, not a new or restored piece.A note about the uranium glassThe green glass portion contains uranium and fluoresces strongly under UV/blacklight. The UV photographs are included to document the fluorescence.The UV light is not included.A fantastic piece for a uranium-glass collection, vintage kitchen collection, Art Deco collection, coffee/tea collector, or simply as a striking display piece.