Large Saint Louis Vases in Deep Red Crystal, 1841, Set of 2

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Glorifying the effects of refracted light for 170 years, the iconic Saint Louis vases are well-know over the world. A … Read more Glorifying the effects of refracted light for 170 years, the iconic Saint Louis vases are well-know over the world. A crystal masterpiece set of exceptional proportions, the set crystallizes the extraordinary know-how of the Baccarat and Saint Louis craftsmen. The different cuts in the vases produce a magic visual effect. The exquise Vases are a spiral of light, statement pieces in the room. Dimensions : Vase 1: height 24 cm diameter 17 cm / Vase 2 : height 39 cm diameter 23 cm This set is special collected, unique and not any where else to find. Saint Louis The Compagnie des Cristalleries de Saint Louis is a corporation, founded in 1586 in Saint-Louis-lès-Bitche in Lorraine. It is the oldest glass manufacturer in France with roots dating back to 1586 and the first crystal glass manufacturer in continental Europe (1781). This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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