Platter - Crystal






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Hand-cut crystal footed bowl from Europe, circa 1830, with deeply cut geometric patterns, 19 x 19 x 14 cm and 1110 g, in good condition with minor signs of aging and spots.
Description from the seller
Hand-cut crystal pedestal bowl – Europe, ca. 1830
An exceptionally refined crystal pedestal bowl, made of hand-cut crystal, dating from circa 1830 and originating from Europe. This object stands out for its elegant design and very high-quality engraving, characteristic of the best glass production from the early 19th century.
The bowl is richly adorned with deeply cut geometric patterns and facets, which break the light in an impressive way and create a sparkling play of reflections. The elevated foot gives the whole a stately and balanced appearance, while the fine engraving emphasizes the artisanal quality.
Such bowls were used for presenting fruit, confectionery, or other delicacies and formed an important part of refined table culture. Today they are valued as decorative showpieces and collectibles within antique crystal.
Overview
Object: pedestal bowl
Material: hand-cut crystal
Origin: Europe
Period: ca. 1830
Features: very high quality, deep engraving
Condition: signs of wear appropriate to age
Dimensions and weight
Length: 19 cm
Width: 19 cm
Height: 14 cm
Weight: 1110 g
The photographs are part of the auction lot description. The item will be well packed and shipped insured.
Seller's Story
Hand-cut crystal pedestal bowl – Europe, ca. 1830
An exceptionally refined crystal pedestal bowl, made of hand-cut crystal, dating from circa 1830 and originating from Europe. This object stands out for its elegant design and very high-quality engraving, characteristic of the best glass production from the early 19th century.
The bowl is richly adorned with deeply cut geometric patterns and facets, which break the light in an impressive way and create a sparkling play of reflections. The elevated foot gives the whole a stately and balanced appearance, while the fine engraving emphasizes the artisanal quality.
Such bowls were used for presenting fruit, confectionery, or other delicacies and formed an important part of refined table culture. Today they are valued as decorative showpieces and collectibles within antique crystal.
Overview
Object: pedestal bowl
Material: hand-cut crystal
Origin: Europe
Period: ca. 1830
Features: very high quality, deep engraving
Condition: signs of wear appropriate to age
Dimensions and weight
Length: 19 cm
Width: 19 cm
Height: 14 cm
Weight: 1110 g
The photographs are part of the auction lot description. The item will be well packed and shipped insured.
