Pair of clear cut glass trumpet Vases with silver-gilt mounts
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Pair of clear cut glass trumpet Vases with silver-gilt mounts
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Pair of clear cut glass trumpet Vases with silver-gilt mounts:
the fluted vase with petal-cut edge and star-cut circular foot; the Continental silver mount in the form of flowering bud and two birds sheltering in ivy-clad undergrowth.
French, circa 1880 and restored.
| Height: | 12" | - | 30.0cm |
| Width: | 5" | - | 13.0cm |
Glossary Words
cut glass
Often now referred to as 'crystal', the glass was blown and shaped, then passed to a specialist cutter, who would polish and cut patterns to enhance its brilliance.
