french production - Carafe (2) - Crystal

An exceptional pair of antique French decanters dating from the late 19th to early 20th century, masterfully crafted and exquisitely decorated in the refined acid-etched technique.
Each decanter is adorned with a delicate and highly detailed floral composition, featuring elegant lily-of-the-valley motifs intertwined with wild meadow flowers, capturing the poetic beauty of nature in full bloom. The engraving reveals remarkable finesse and depth, showcasing the superior craftsmanship characteristic of fine French glassmaking of this period.
The slender necks are gracefully accentuated with a finely executed leafy border, adding an additional layer of sophistication and harmony to the overall design.
Both pieces are preserved in excellent antique condition, with a brilliant clarity and a luminous presence that enhances their decorative appeal. They display only minimal signs of age, consistent with their history, and remain free from any structural damage.
Rare and highly decorative, this refined pair embodies the elegance and artistry of turn-of-the-century French decorative arts perfect for discerning collectors or as a statement addition to an elevated interior.
Height — 21.2; 20.7 cm
Top diameter — 3.2; 3.7 cm
Base diameter — 5.3; 6.4 cm
Circumference — 22; 23 cm