19th Century French Saint St. Louis Opaque Black Glass Crystal Vase

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Mid 19th Century French Saint St. Louis Black Glass Crystal Vase. Fully opaque and true black - not amethyst glass. … Read more Mid 19th Century French Saint St. Louis Black Glass Crystal Vase. Fully opaque and true black - not amethyst glass. Incredibly rare model and even rarer in this larger size, 5 1/4” inches tall. Neoclassical patterning features acanthus leaves and palmettes on a textured background that looks like wrapped thread. All on a scalloped base of swags. Incredible form, rare piece and especially in this size. Flowers for scale only and not included. Unmarked but see last image for Saint Louis document (from the Internet and not included). See less