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Hand-cut crystal decanter of European origin (possibly Baccarat), dating to circa 1870, with deep-cut geometric facets, measuring 11 cm by 13 cm by 37 cm and weighing 1,170 g, in good used condition with minor signs of age.

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Hand-cut crystal decanter – possibly Baccarat, Europe, c. 1870

An exceptionally refined crystal decanter, crafted from hand-cut crystal, dating from around 1870 and originating from Europe. This piece is distinguished by its very high-quality cut work and elegant, balanced form.

The decanter is richly adorned with deeply cut geometric patterns and facets, which refract light in an impressive manner and create a sparkling play of reflections. The precision and quality of the cut indicate a high level of craftsmanship and recall the production of renowned glassworks such as Baccarat.

Such decanters were part of the refined table culture of the 19th century and were used for serving wine or spirits. Due to its quality and appearance, this specimen is an attractive collectible within antique crystal.

Overview
Object: decanter
Material: hand-cut crystal
Origin: Europe (possibly Baccarat)
Period: ca. 1870
Features: very high quality, deep cutting
Condition: wear consistent with age

Dimensions and weight
Length: 11 cm
Width: 13 cm
Height: 37 cm
Weight: 1170 g

The photographs form part of the lot description. The item will be well packed and insured for shipment.

Seller's Story

Welcome! As a family business, we have been specialized in finding and selling rare and special objects for over 30 years. With a lot of passion and dedication we search city and country for the most prestigious items for our customers. We are proud of our collection and enjoy the unique history and beauty of each object. Feel free to take a look at all our items and discover the treasures!
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Hand-cut crystal decanter – possibly Baccarat, Europe, c. 1870

An exceptionally refined crystal decanter, crafted from hand-cut crystal, dating from around 1870 and originating from Europe. This piece is distinguished by its very high-quality cut work and elegant, balanced form.

The decanter is richly adorned with deeply cut geometric patterns and facets, which refract light in an impressive manner and create a sparkling play of reflections. The precision and quality of the cut indicate a high level of craftsmanship and recall the production of renowned glassworks such as Baccarat.

Such decanters were part of the refined table culture of the 19th century and were used for serving wine or spirits. Due to its quality and appearance, this specimen is an attractive collectible within antique crystal.

Overview
Object: decanter
Material: hand-cut crystal
Origin: Europe (possibly Baccarat)
Period: ca. 1870
Features: very high quality, deep cutting
Condition: wear consistent with age

Dimensions and weight
Length: 11 cm
Width: 13 cm
Height: 37 cm
Weight: 1170 g

The photographs form part of the lot description. The item will be well packed and insured for shipment.

Seller's Story

Welcome! As a family business, we have been specialized in finding and selling rare and special objects for over 30 years. With a lot of passion and dedication we search city and country for the most prestigious items for our customers. We are proud of our collection and enjoy the unique history and beauty of each object. Feel free to take a look at all our items and discover the treasures!
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
1170 g
Country of origin
Europe
Material
Crystal
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
37 cm
Width
13 cm
Depth
11 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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Objects sold
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