19th Century American Brilliant Cut Glass Water Pitcher

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An exceptional late 19th century American Brilliant Period cut glass water pitcher, showcasing the remarkable craftsmanship and brilliance that defined … Read more An exceptional late 19th century American Brilliant Period cut glass water pitcher, showcasing the remarkable craftsmanship and brilliance that defined America's finest glasshouses during the Gilded Age. Expertly hand-cut with intricate geometric and floral motifs, the pitcher displays the deep, precise cutting and extraordinary clarity sought after by collectors of American Brilliant Cut Glass.

The elegant form is richly decorated from top to bottom, with sparkling patterns that catch and reflect light from every angle. The substantial weight, crisp cutting and exceptional execution speak to the high quality of the piece and the skill of the artisan who created it.

While the pitcher may bear a maker's signature, no signature has been located. Regardless, the quality of the cutting and overall workmanship place it among the finer examples of American brilliant cut glass produced during the period.

A beautiful addition to a collection of American brilliant cut glass or an elegant decorative statement for a dining room, bar or display cabinet. See less