Val Saint Lambert - Charles Graffart - Bowl (3) - Pressed half-crystal





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Three-piece Belgian Val Saint Lambert Hambourg glassware set, circa 1913, designed by Charles Graffart in demi-cristal moulé, includes a pedestal bowl with serrated edge and deep diamond relief, a gueridon cake stand, and a tall compote with a fluted stem, all in excellent condition and measuring 240 mm wide, 240 mm deep and 170 mm high.
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Exquisite Trio of Val Saint Lambert "Hambourg" Glassware – c. 1913
This refined set consists of three authentic pieces from the celebrated "Hambourg" collection by the Belgian crystal works Val Saint Lambert. First introduced in the 1913 catalogue, these items represent the pinnacle of early 20th-century pressed half-crystal production.
The collection was designed by the famous artist Charles Graffart, who blended geometric precision with timeless elegance.
Included is a bowl on a high pedestal, featuring a distinctively serrated edge and a deep diamond relief.
The set further contains a classic "gueridon" or cake stand, characterized by its wide, stable platform and decorative low foot.
A graceful, tall compote or dessert coupe completes the ensemble, showcasing a beautifully fluted stem and a brilliant crystalline finish.
The intricate texture of the glass is designed to catch and refract light, creating a sparkling presence on any festive table. Crafted from high-quality "demi-cristal moulé," these pieces highlight the technical mastery of the Val Saint Lambert workshops.
Each object remains in remarkable antique condition, testifying to the durability and timeless appeal of the "Hambourg" series. This lot offers a rare opportunity to acquire a cohesive set of historical Belgian glassware with significant provenance.
All items will be professionally and securely packaged to guarantee they remain protected throughout the entire delivery process. The shipment will be sent with full insurance to the winning bidder to ensure a worry-free and reliable arrival.
Exquisite Trio of Val Saint Lambert "Hambourg" Glassware – c. 1913
This refined set consists of three authentic pieces from the celebrated "Hambourg" collection by the Belgian crystal works Val Saint Lambert. First introduced in the 1913 catalogue, these items represent the pinnacle of early 20th-century pressed half-crystal production.
The collection was designed by the famous artist Charles Graffart, who blended geometric precision with timeless elegance.
Included is a bowl on a high pedestal, featuring a distinctively serrated edge and a deep diamond relief.
The set further contains a classic "gueridon" or cake stand, characterized by its wide, stable platform and decorative low foot.
A graceful, tall compote or dessert coupe completes the ensemble, showcasing a beautifully fluted stem and a brilliant crystalline finish.
The intricate texture of the glass is designed to catch and refract light, creating a sparkling presence on any festive table. Crafted from high-quality "demi-cristal moulé," these pieces highlight the technical mastery of the Val Saint Lambert workshops.
Each object remains in remarkable antique condition, testifying to the durability and timeless appeal of the "Hambourg" series. This lot offers a rare opportunity to acquire a cohesive set of historical Belgian glassware with significant provenance.
All items will be professionally and securely packaged to guarantee they remain protected throughout the entire delivery process. The shipment will be sent with full insurance to the winning bidder to ensure a worry-free and reliable arrival.

