Saint Louis - Large candy bowl richly cut blue overlay, wrought iron base - 1900 - Art Nouveau - Crystal
Large candy bowl or centrepiece in Saint Louis crystal, very richly cut, Art Nouveau period, circa 1900. Our piece is crystal called overlay: the white crystal bowl is covered with a layer of blue crystal that, once cut, reveals the white by transparency. It rests on its original wrought iron footing. Old piece prior to 1936 so unsigned. Excellent condition, no chip or lack. Diameter: 29. 5 cm Height: 15. 5 cm
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Large candy bowl or centrepiece in Saint Louis crystal, very richly cut, Art Nouveau period, circa 1900. Our piece is crystal called overlay: the white crystal bowl is covered with a layer of blue crystal that, once cut, reveals the white by transparency. It rests on its original wrought iron footing. Old piece prior to 1936 so unsigned. Excellent condition, no chip or lack. Diameter: 29. 5 cm Height: 15. 5 cm