Silver-Plated and Fine Crystal Oil and Vinegar Set, 1960s, Set of 3

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A table accessory of undeniable refinement, capable of transforming an everyday gesture into a moment of pure elegance. This rare … Read more A table accessory of undeniable refinement, capable of transforming an everyday gesture into a moment of pure elegance. This rare oil and vinegar cruet set combines the luminous finish of silver with the transparency of crystal, representing an ideal complement for prestigious table settings and for lovers of the art of entertaining.

Design and Style: The set consists of a solid, contoured stand, raised on four elegant feet embossed with floral and scroll motifs, and featuring a practical central ring handle. The twin cruets feature a sinuous bulbous line culminating in a gently flared corolla neck, completed by their elegant original teardrop stoppers.

Material and Finish: The supporting base is crafted from heavy silver-plated metal, while the cruets and stoppers are crafted from fine hand-blown crystal. Although the item lacks any hallmarks or trademarks, the detailed workmanship and the weight of the materials reveal excellent, solid craftsmanship from the period.

Technical Details and Condition:

· Type: Oil and Vinegar Set / Oil Cruet.

· Style: Classic.

· Materials: Silver-plated metal, crystal.

· Era: Vintage, 1960s.

· Overall Dimensions: Width 23 cm. Depth 12 cm. Height 30 cm.

· Cruet Dimensions: Diameter 7 cm. Heights 23 cm and 25 cm (including caps).

· Condition: Excellent condition. The glass and caps are intact and free of chips. As shown in the photograph, the set shows normal signs of age and use, with light oxidation on the silver patina and slight clouding on the glass. These fascinating details attest to its historical significance without compromising its usability and beauty.

Please note that any white areas in the photo shoot are due to reflections from artificial lighting, used to better illuminate the item, which may cause slight color variations in the photograph.

The item is original and is carefully photographed, capturing every detail, highlighting its quality, strengths, and any flaws. See less