Baccarat - Vase - Crystal
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Baccarat crystal vase from France, dating to the early 20th century (c. 1900–1920), in excellent condition, height 24.5 cm, top diameter 10.5 cm, base diameter 7.5 cm.
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A finely cut crystal vasefrom Baccarat’s celebrated crystal, produced in the very early years of the 20th century. A work of remarkable precision, where the material appears suspended between light and depth, transparency and structure.
The crystal is exceptionally rich, dense, and beautifully resonant displays an expertly composed arrangement of cuts: deep facets, sharp edges, and geometric rhythms that capture and refract light with almost unreal intensity. One immediately recognizes the unmistakable pre-war Baccarat hand, still deeply rooted in the grand tradition of late 19th-century French craftsmanship.
The piece is in excellent condition for its age of more then 100yrs. and shows only normal traces of time, without affecting its clarity, brilliance, or sculptural presence. Its remarkable sharpness and preservation are particularly rare for an object that has existed for well over a century.
Both functional and architectural in spirit, this base embodies an era in which crystal was not merely decorative material, but a true construction of light.
Height — 24.5 cm
Top diameter — 10.5 cm
Base diameter — 7.5 cm
A finely cut crystal vasefrom Baccarat’s celebrated crystal, produced in the very early years of the 20th century. A work of remarkable precision, where the material appears suspended between light and depth, transparency and structure.
The crystal is exceptionally rich, dense, and beautifully resonant displays an expertly composed arrangement of cuts: deep facets, sharp edges, and geometric rhythms that capture and refract light with almost unreal intensity. One immediately recognizes the unmistakable pre-war Baccarat hand, still deeply rooted in the grand tradition of late 19th-century French craftsmanship.
The piece is in excellent condition for its age of more then 100yrs. and shows only normal traces of time, without affecting its clarity, brilliance, or sculptural presence. Its remarkable sharpness and preservation are particularly rare for an object that has existed for well over a century.
Both functional and architectural in spirit, this base embodies an era in which crystal was not merely decorative material, but a true construction of light.
Height — 24.5 cm
Top diameter — 10.5 cm
Base diameter — 7.5 cm
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
0 g
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Material
Crystal
Manufacturer/brand
Baccarat
Colour
Transparent
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
0 cm
Width
0 cm
Depth
0 cm
Diameter
0 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910, 1910-1920
