Cristal Saint Louis - Paperweight (2) - Paire écureuil assis - Crystal

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Pair of seated crystal squirrels by Saint‑Louis, France, circa 1980, in excellent unused condition, each 8.5 cm high, 8 cm long and 5 cm wide, with circular 'SL' inscription under the base.

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Magnificent pair of crystal figurines/paperweights from the prestigious French crystal maker Saint-Louis, depicting two stylized squirrels.

These blown and pressed-mould crystal sculptures superbly capture the light thanks to the purity and high quality inherent in Saint-Louis crystal. The rounded forms perfectly showcase the silhouettes of the animals and their mottled tails.

• Brand: Saint-Louis (France)
• Model: Seated Squirrel
• Era: Late 20th century (circa 1980)
• Material: Superior clear crystal, dense and heavy

• Signature: Distinctive circular frosted stamp "SL" engraved under the base of each piece, guaranteeing authenticity (see photos).

• Dimensions (per squirrel): Height 8.5 cm | Length 8 cm | Width 5 cm

• Condition: Excellent overall. No chips, no cracks, and no restoration.

The pieces will be carefully packed for shipping.

Magnificent pair of crystal figurines/paperweights from the prestigious French crystal maker Saint-Louis, depicting two stylized squirrels.

These blown and pressed-mould crystal sculptures superbly capture the light thanks to the purity and high quality inherent in Saint-Louis crystal. The rounded forms perfectly showcase the silhouettes of the animals and their mottled tails.

• Brand: Saint-Louis (France)
• Model: Seated Squirrel
• Era: Late 20th century (circa 1980)
• Material: Superior clear crystal, dense and heavy

• Signature: Distinctive circular frosted stamp "SL" engraved under the base of each piece, guaranteeing authenticity (see photos).

• Dimensions (per squirrel): Height 8.5 cm | Length 8 cm | Width 5 cm

• Condition: Excellent overall. No chips, no cracks, and no restoration.

The pieces will be carefully packed for shipping.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
2
Material
Crystal
Manufacturer/brand
Cristal Saint Louis
Model/name
Paire écureuil assis
Country of origin
France
Condition
As new - unused
Height
8.5 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
8 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
FranceVerified
15
Objects sold
Private

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