Crystal and Glass Antique

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	CLARET JUG Continental Sterling Silver & Crystal Art Nouveau(1885-1919) Outstandingly beautiful Continental Sterling Silver and etched Crystal Claret Jug or Wine Decanter. DIMENSIONS are 11.25" Tall x 6" Diameter to Crystal Base CONDITION WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are simply superb. Look at the Etched all over design of Grape Leaves and the the Silver workmanship which displays the hand of a Master Silversmith. The Handle is conceived as Grape Vines which are interwoven. The is a feeling of 'Solid' both in the Silver mounts and in the Body of the Decanter itself. No residue or cloudiness in the Crystal Body of the Decanter. Unless you have been searching, you won't understand how difficult or, RARE it is to find an example like this one. PLEASE look carefully at the larger photos.
	Antique English Silver DECANTER or Claret Jug for WINE, PUNCHES, Water Wonderful example, heavy (4lbs) English plated Silver Wine Decanter or Claret Jug that can be used for a variety of purposes. CONDITION, WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are excellent. The Crystal/Glass has been beautifully and deeply etched or cut with an overall design including the bottom. The pouring spout is in the form of a figural Head on the underside of the Spout, perhaps Bacchus. Dimensions: 11.5" tall. I had a pair & recently sold its mate.
	SUGAR CASTER, English, XIXth Century, Victorian Antique English Sugar Caster from the Victorian era. Made of hand-blown Victorian Art Glass in varying pastel shades, and decorated with a Hand-Painted enamel Flowers that encircle the bottle. Mounts are plated English Silver. Dimensions: about 6.25" high to top x 1 7/8" across the bottom. Condition & Quality are excellent with only normal usage wear. No dings on either the top or the collar. Stamped: E.P.N.S. on the outside of the top. $175
	BACCARAT Crystal Rafraichissoir, Seau à Champagne - Musée Bouilhet-Christofle MUSEUM Quality antique French BACCARAT Crystal and Gilt Silver Champagne, Wine or Ice bucket was made in France Circa 1929. Another is in the Museum of Baccarat in Paris. The Crystal is CLEAR. Known in France as a Rafraichissoir, Seau à Champagne. Very heavy weighing about 10 pounds and in remarkably fine condition with no chips, no cracks, no repairs. The crystal is signed twice by Baccarat, once on the bottom with the usual acid etched signature (see photos) and again, on one side at the bottom front "Baccarat" (see photos). Dimensions: 9" tall x 7" in diameter across the top x 10" in diameter from handle to handle. The crystal 1" thick at the angles. CONDITION WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are exceptional.
	Pair BACCARAT Opal Crystal VASES These Antique French Baccarat Vases are made of 'OPAL CRYSTAL' which is opaque and can be milky white or with some color; this is done using metallic oxides. Each vase has its paper Baccarat Factory mark on the base which was used before the turn of the century. CONDITION WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are excellent with no nicks, chips, cracks & only normal but careful useage wear. Dimensions: 8" high.
	French PEACH BLOW Art Glass VASE French hand blown Antique Art Glass vase, rare. I have seen Fenton, Imperial etc. but never a vase like this. There are wonderful shades of differing soft, milky hues of peach. It has a fluted top with one small mark that looks original to the piece. It certainly doesn't detract from this exquisite vase. Stands about 8.75" high, has a base diameter of about 3.5" and a top diameter of about 5". Excellent Condition. Absolutely breathtaking!! $368
	French Crystal Decanter /CLARET JUG Circa1880 Art NOUVEAU Crystal/glass & Gilt Wine Decanter or Wine Carafe or Wine Jug. The Glass has been etched, frosted and enameled with all over floral pattern and is clean with no calcium deposits. The hinge is in perfect condition and there are no dings, dents or repairs. The Handle is solid silver. Condition & Quality are fine with wear to the Gold Gilding. Dimensions: 11.25" Tall. $655

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