A superb antique cut crystal fruit bowl, also known as a compote, attributed to the renowned French crystal houses Baccarat or Saint Louis. Dating from the early 20th century, this elegant piece embodies the exceptional craftsmanship and timeless luxury for which these prestigious manufactories are celebrated. Crafted from heavy, high-quality crystal, the bowl features a striking star-cut base complemented by deep, bold geometric cutting that beautifully captures and refracts light. The substantial weight and remarkable brilliance of the crystal are characteristic of the finest French crystal production of the period. Its sculptural presence and refined proportions make it an exquisite centerpiece, equally suited for use as a fruit bowl, compote, or decorative display piece. Condition: in perfect antique condition, with no chips, cracks, or restorations. The crystal remains exceptionally clear and resonant. A distinguished example of early 20th-century French luxury crystal, combining elegance, craftsmanship, and enduring beauty. Height — 7.7 сm Circumference — 65.5 cm Top diameter — 20.5 cm