Ruby Cut Crystal Liqueur Glasses attributed to Val Saint Lambert, 1950, Set of 11

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Description

A set of eleven vintage cordial or liqueur glasses in ruby cut-to-clear crystal, attributed to Val Saint Lambert.

The small … Read more A set of eleven vintage cordial or liqueur glasses in ruby cut-to-clear crystal, attributed to Val Saint Lambert.

The small rounded bowls are decorated with radiating fan motifs and crossed diagonal bands of diamond-lattice cutting. The clear stems are slender and faceted, with angular collars beneath the bowls and circular feet.

The matching colour, cutting and proportions give the eleven-piece group a cohesive appearance. The precise factory cut name and production date have not been established.

Details

Maker: attributed to Val Saint Lambert; attribution unconfirmed
Period: 20th century, estimated
Material: crystal, cut glass
Colour: ruby / cranberry red and clear
Number of pieces: 11
Height: approximately 12 cm per glass
Rim diameter: approximately 4.5 cm
Weight: approximately 53 g per glass

Condition and damage

One glass has a small chip to the rim. This glass is included for display only. No other damage has been noted to the remaining ten glasses.

The group is offered together, with the disclosed damage reflected in the price. See less