Mid-Century French Harcourt Talleyrand Crystal Whisky Decanter and Tumblers from Baccarat, 1960s, Set of 7

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A striking baccarat crystal whisky set centered around the iconic talleyrand decanter and accompanied by six matching harcourt talleyrand whisky … Read more A striking baccarat crystal whisky set centered around the iconic talleyrand decanter and accompanied by six matching harcourt talleyrand whisky tumblers. Inspired by the legendary harcourt 1841 collection and paying tribute to the celebrated french statesman charles-maurice de talleyrand-périgord, this sculptural ensemble combines bold architectural lines with the exceptional brilliance of fine french crystal. The flared, faceted decanter and the distinctive tumblers create a magnificent play of light, making this set as decorative as it is functional.
perfect for serving whisky, cognac, rare spirits, or elegant aperitifs, this refined seven-piece ensemble brings timeless french sophistication and unmistakable mid-century glamour to any bar, library, or entertaining space.
founded in 1764, the house of baccarat has long been associated with aristocratic salons, grand hotels, and the art of refined entertaining. Renowned for its incomparable brilliance, purity, and masterful craftsmanship, baccarat crystal has become a symbol of french luxury, adorning the finest tables from parisian soirées to sun-drenched riviera evenings.
this set includes one baccarat talleyrand crystal decanter and six matching baccarat harcourt talleyrand 9 cl whisky tumblers.
maker: baccarat
style: mid-century modern, talleyrand
place of origin: france
period: mid-20th century
date of manufacture: circa 1960s
materials and techniques: hand-blown, hand-cut lead crystal
condition: excellent vintage condition with beautiful clarity and brilliant sparkle. Light signs of age consistent with careful use.
dimensions:
decanter: h 9.45 in × ø 4.92 in (h 24 cm × ø 12.5 cm)
whisky tumblers (each): h 2.56 in × ø 2.36 in (h 6.5 cm × ø 6 cm), 9 cl capacity
weight: 5.68 lbs (2,577 g) this piece has an attribution mark,
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