Montcenis/Voneche - Carafe - Crystal
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Antique crystal decanter from France, dating to circa 1830s (1800–1850), by Montcenis/Voneche, in excellent condition with minor signs of wear; height 27 cm, top diameter 5 cm, base diameter 8.7 cm, circumference 35.5 cm.
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An elegant antique crystal decanter dating to the early 19th century, circa the 1830s. Crafted in fine French crystal, from renowned Montcenis/Voneche, celebrated at the time for their exceptional clarity and refined glassmaking techniques.
During the early 19th century, French crystal manufactories experienced a golden age, supplying aristocratic homes and grand salons with luxurious tableware for cognac, brandy, and fine spirits. Crystal from this period was prized for its brilliance, weight, and purity, often hand-cut and polished to enhance the play of light.
This decanter reflects the understated elegance of the era balanced proportions, timeless form, and noble simplicity. It would have graced a gentleman’s bar or dining table, used for serving cognac during intimate soirées and formal gatherings.:
In excellent vintage condition, with minor signs of age consistent with time, adding to its authentic charm and historical character.
A refined and rare piece, perfect for collectors, interior stylists, or as a statement object for a classic or contemporary bar setting.
Height — 27 cm
Top Diameter — 5 cm
Base diameter — 8.7 cm
circumference — 35.5 cm
An elegant antique crystal decanter dating to the early 19th century, circa the 1830s. Crafted in fine French crystal, from renowned Montcenis/Voneche, celebrated at the time for their exceptional clarity and refined glassmaking techniques.
During the early 19th century, French crystal manufactories experienced a golden age, supplying aristocratic homes and grand salons with luxurious tableware for cognac, brandy, and fine spirits. Crystal from this period was prized for its brilliance, weight, and purity, often hand-cut and polished to enhance the play of light.
This decanter reflects the understated elegance of the era balanced proportions, timeless form, and noble simplicity. It would have graced a gentleman’s bar or dining table, used for serving cognac during intimate soirées and formal gatherings.:
In excellent vintage condition, with minor signs of age consistent with time, adding to its authentic charm and historical character.
A refined and rare piece, perfect for collectors, interior stylists, or as a statement object for a classic or contemporary bar setting.
Height — 27 cm
Top Diameter — 5 cm
Base diameter — 8.7 cm
circumference — 35.5 cm
Details
Era
1400-1900
Weight
0 g
Country of origin
France
Manufacturer/brand
Montcenis/Voneche
Material
Crystal
Colour
Transparent
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
0 mm
Width
0 mm
Depth
0 mm
Estimated period
1800-1850
