Baccarat - Inkwell - Bamboo Tors - Crystal
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Baccarat Bamboo Tors crystal inkstand from France, dating to circa 1900–1920, in excellent condition with minor wear; the original metal lid is missing and the crystal cover is a later replacement, height 12 cm, top diameter 5 cm, base diameter 10 cm.
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An exquisite antique inkstand from the iconic French crystal house Baccarat, model Bamboo Tors, showcasing the brand’s unmistakable mastery of cut crystal and elegant design language.
Carved in finely polished crystal, the piece reflects light with exceptional clarity and depth, highlighting the refined Bamboo-inspired torsade detailing characteristic of this model. A sophisticated object from the era when desk accessories were created not only for function, but as true decorative statements of status and taste.
This example remains in beautiful antique condition, preserving the integrity and brilliance of the crystal. The base shows minor surface wear and light scratches consistent with age and normal use, adding authentic patina to the piece without affecting its visual presence or stability.
The inkstand retains its original metal lid is missing, and the crystal cover is a later replacement, not original to Baccarat production. Despite this, the overall presentation remains highly decorative and elegant, with strong display value.
A refined collector’s object, ideal for an antique desk, library, or interior display combining historic charm, French craftsmanship, and timeless luxury aesthetics.
Height — 12 cm
Top diameter — 5 cm
Base diameter — 10 cm
Circumference — 33.2 cm
An exquisite antique inkstand from the iconic French crystal house Baccarat, model Bamboo Tors, showcasing the brand’s unmistakable mastery of cut crystal and elegant design language.
Carved in finely polished crystal, the piece reflects light with exceptional clarity and depth, highlighting the refined Bamboo-inspired torsade detailing characteristic of this model. A sophisticated object from the era when desk accessories were created not only for function, but as true decorative statements of status and taste.
This example remains in beautiful antique condition, preserving the integrity and brilliance of the crystal. The base shows minor surface wear and light scratches consistent with age and normal use, adding authentic patina to the piece without affecting its visual presence or stability.
The inkstand retains its original metal lid is missing, and the crystal cover is a later replacement, not original to Baccarat production. Despite this, the overall presentation remains highly decorative and elegant, with strong display value.
A refined collector’s object, ideal for an antique desk, library, or interior display combining historic charm, French craftsmanship, and timeless luxury aesthetics.
Height — 12 cm
Top diameter — 5 cm
Base diameter — 10 cm
Circumference — 33.2 cm
Details
Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Material
Crystal
Manufacturer/brand
Baccarat
Model/name
Bamboo Tors
Country of origin
France
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
0 cm
Width
0 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910, 1910-1920
