Large Champagne Bucket in Thick Crystal
Substantial champagne bucket in transparent crystal, weighing approximately 9 kg. Hot-modeled using a stretching technique, it was crafted around 1950/1960 at the Val Saint Lambert crystal factory in Belgium by Antonio and/or Guido Bon.
The piece is in perfect condition. While unsigned, it is documented (see attached photos).
It can be compared to the work of André Thuret for Daum in Nancy.
Bibliography
Referenced in Mardaga – La verrerie européenne.
About the Designers
Antonio and Guido Bon were Italian designers active in the 1950s and 1960s. They specialized in furniture and decorative objects, collaborating with several European manufacturers. In the 1960s, they produced a small number of pieces for the Val Saint Lambert crystal factory, including this model. Their work is defined by simple forms, clean lines, and a functional approach. Today, their creations are highly sought after by collectors of 20th-century design.
Packaging and Delivery Costs
Collection from the gallery: Free
Delivery in Belgium: €40
Delivery in France: €80
Delivery in Europe: €100
Delivery worldwide: €200