1930s Val Saint Lambert Cut Crystal Vase

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This is a heavy, bulbous crystal vase featuring a vibrant emerald green overlay cut back to clear glass in an … Read more This is a heavy, bulbous crystal vase featuring a vibrant emerald green overlay cut back to clear glass in an intricate geometric and optic pattern. The thick rim is faceted, and the body showcases deep thumbprint and diamond cuts that reveal the rich green color underneath.

Val Saint Lambert, founded in Belgium in 1826, became world-renowned for its exceptional quality and innovative designs during the Art Nouveau and Art Deco periods. This vase exemplifies the master craftsmanship of the mid-20th century, utilizing an overlay technique where clear crystal is encased in colored glass before being hand-cut. Such luxurious decorative pieces were prized by elite collectors then and remain highly sought after in the antiques market today. See less