Antique Crystal Glass Bohemian Enamel Pair Overlaid Lusters Candlesticks 19thCt

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A stylish example of a fine pair of Bohemian Crystal ground gilt heightened white enamel hand cut full lead crystal … Read more A stylish example of a fine pair of Bohemian Crystal ground gilt heightened white enamel hand cut full lead crystal lustres of outstanding quality and of good size proportions. Third quarter of the nineteenth century, possibly earlier.

Each with unusual trumpet form supports with decorative scalloped rims, all ending on a circular gilt enameled base suspending ten crystal triangular prisms with spear shaped tips. Each circular bowl with stylish arcaded rims with hand paintings depicting Still Life of Summer flowers on white enameled ground, each foot with alternate panels of flower sprays and gilt scrolls.

Condition: Exceptional condition, for such early pieces, some tiny, tiny point losses to prism tips. No wear to gilding, original wiring still present.

Height: (entire as shown on image) 11″ (28cm). Width: (top rims) 5.5” (14cm). Depth: (top rim) 5.5” 914cm).

Location: Dublin City, Ireland.

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