A BACCARAT ENGRAVED ROCK CRYSTAL STYLE VASE, CIRCA 1878-80 O...
A BACCARAT ENGRAVED ROCK CRYSTAL STYLE VASE, CIRCA 1878-80
Of plain ovoid shape, finely engraved with a naked lady seated on a swing, her legs covered with diaphanous drapery, the rope swing suspended from a branch of wild rose blossom, on a domed and notched foot, 23.5cm high, paper factory label to underside inscribed Baccarat France
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Delicate engraving was a particular feature of Baccarat's display at the Paris Exposition Universelle in 1878, where a covered vase of identical shape was shown, see the Petit Palais exhibition catalogue, Baccarat, La Légende du Cristal, Paris 2014/2015, p.59, top right.
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A BACCARAT ENGRAVED ROCK CRYSTAL STYLE VASE, CIRCA 1878-80
Of plain ovoid shape, finely engraved with a naked lady seated on a swing, her legs covered with diaphanous drapery, the rope swing suspended from a branch of wild rose blossom, on a domed and notched foot, 23.5cm high, paper factory label to underside inscribed Baccarat France
Footnotes
Delicate engraving was a particular feature of Baccarat's display at the Paris Exposition Universelle in 1878, where a covered vase of identical shape was shown, see the Petit Palais exhibition catalogue, Baccarat, La Légende du Cristal, Paris 2014/2015, p.59, top right.
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