"Baccarat Cut Crystal Stair Ball With Gilt Bronze Facets, 19th Century"
A cut crystal stair railing ball, most likely by Baccarat, with faceted decoration and a gilt bronze mount, dating from the 19th century. This ball is in good condition and of superb quality. Note: there are micro-chips and scratches on the crystal, as well as some soiling and wear consistent with age (see photos). Dimensions: Base diameter 6.2 cm / ball diameter 10.5 cm; Total height 18 cm / base 4.3 cm / ball diameter approx. 13.5 cm. Reference: C10 652. All photos are available at: www.antiques-delaval.com