BACCARAT VASES OPALINE GLASS PAIR URANIUM GREEN GILT BLOWN CHRYSOPRASE 16 1/2"

Description: RARE, HUGE PAIR (2 PC) 16 1/2" URANIUM VASELINE BACCARAT OPALINE ART GLASS CRYSTAL BALUSTER VASES GREEN GOLD GILT MOLD BLOWN SUPERB! THIS OUTSTANDING PAIR OF URANIUM GLASS OPALINE MATCHED VASES MEASURES APPROX. 16 1/2" HIGH, 6 1/2" ACROSS THE TOP, AND 6 1/2" ACROSS WIDEST PART. SELDOM DO WE FIND THESE VASES IN ANY SIZE, LET ALONE ONE THIS LARGE, BUT TO FIND A MATCHED PAIR, IS BEYOND AWESOME! THIS EXCEPTIONAL PAIR OF MOLD BLOWN CHRYSOPRASE VASES BY MAISON BACCARAT, FEATURES A 'RAISED GLASS', TWINING IVY, (OR GRAPE-LEAF VINE), MOTIF, WITH ENAMELED / GILT TOP RIM AND BASE, IN A GORGEOUS APPLE GREEN COLOR THAT GLOWS BEAUTIFULLY UNDER UV LIGHT. A SIMILAR EXAMPLE, MEASURING APPROX. 12" TALL, IS SHOWN IN "LES OPALINE", P.86, BY CHRISTINE VINCEDEAU.THIS MODEL (OFFERED IN WHITE) IS DATED FROM 1885, AS LISTED IN THE BACCARAT CATALOGUE, ERGO I WOULD ESTIMATE THE AGE OF THIS PAIR TO BE SIMILAR, CIRCA 1885 - 1910's. THE GOLD ENAMEL AROUND THE BASES IS BRIGHT AND VIRTUALLY PERFECT.THE GOLD ENAMELING AROUND THE TOP RIMS IS BRIGHT, WITH SOME MINOR RUBBING.A VERY SMALL MANUFACTURING MARK SHOWN IN LAST PHOTO, WHICH IS NOT NOTICEABLE. (SEE PHOTOS #8 AND #10...IF YOU CAN'T FIND THE MARK, LMK AND I'LL POINT IT OUT...IT'S THAT SMALL.) THE LARGE PONTILS ARE POLISHED.THE GLASS IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. * PAYMENT IS REQUIRED WITHIN 3 DAYS OF PURCHASE/END OF AUCTION.* I ACCEPT PAYPAL ONLY.* I DO NOT SHIP INTERNATIONALLY AT THIS TIME.* SIGNATURE REQUIRED AT DELIVERY. 1) ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD 'AS IS' AND SALE IS FINAL. 2) REFUNDS ARE ONLY CONSIDERED IN THE EVENT THAT AN ITEM HAS BEEN GROSSLY MISREPRESENTED. 3) PLEASE DON'T HESITATE TO ASK ANY QUESTIONS YOU MIGHT HAVE, AND REVIEW THE PHOTOS FOR DESCRIPTION. I AM HAPPY TO SHARE MORE PHOTOS UPON REQUEST.

Price: 11050 USD

Location: Miami, Florida

End Time: 2024-01-24T00:46:23.000Z

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