Montcenis/Voneche - Carafe - Crystal

Exceptional antique Montcenis / Vonêche crystal decanter, dating from the early 19th century.
This elegant piece features a beautifully rounded, vertically ribbed body, a slender neck and a graceful applied handle. The crystal reflects the exceptional craftsmanship associated with the historic Montcenis / Vonêche production.
The decanter itself remains in excellent antique condition, particularly remarkable considering its age. The stopper is a later, non-original replacement. Some light surface marks, fine scratches and other minor traces of time may be present, as shown in the photographs. These discreet signs of age do not detract from the beauty or decorative impact of the piece.
A rare and highly collectible example of early European crystal, ideal for a refined interior or an important collection of historic French and Belgian glassware. Please examine the photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description.
Height — 26 cm
Top opening — 4 cm x 6 cm
Base diameter — 5.2 cm
Circumference — 24.3 cm