1950s French Crystal Bar Set – Gilded Ice Bucket, Decanter and Vide-Poche with Elegant Gold Mounts This refined mid-20th-century French bar set embodies classic elegance and timeless craftsmanship. Comprising a crystal ice bucket with original strainer spoon, a matching crystal vide-poche, and a faceted crystal decanter, the ensemble offers both decorative presence and functional charm. The pieces are crafted from clear, heavy crystal, beautifully cut with geometric and fluted patterns that catch and reflect the light. Each item is enhanced with finely worked gilded metal mounts, featuring delicate decorative motifs that add a luxurious contrast to the transparency of the crystal. The ice bucket includes its original gilt metal handle and strainer spoon, emphasizing its authenticity and completeness. Originating from France and dating to the 1950s, this set reflects the refined taste of post-war French decorative arts, designed for sophisticated entertaining and elegant interiors. Such complete matching bar sets are increasingly sought after by collectors of vintage crystal and classic barware. Dimensions: Ice bucket: Height 13.5 cm (5.3 in), diameter 11 cm (4.3 in) Vide-poche: Diameter 11 cm (4.3 in), height 2.5 cm (1 in) Decanter: Height 21 cm (8.3 in), diameter approx. 10.5 cm (4.1 in) Condition is very good overall. The crystal shows a fine clarity with light signs of age. The decanter has small chips at the base, visible upon close inspection, consistent with careful use and age. The gilt elements are well preserved, maintaining their warm golden tone. A charming and elegant French crystal bar set, ideal for collectors, interior decoration, or refined entertaining. I ensure prompt and careful shipping via Mondial Relay, offering the convenience of pick-up from your nearest location or home delivery via postal service. Following the sale, you will receive a message to coordinate shipment details. Don't miss the opportunity to adorn your home with these elegant pieces!