Large Baccarat Fantasy Crystal Wine Decanter
Wine decanter in Baccarat crystal.
Work of great complexity requiring great mastery and know-how. Richly cut parison with multiple intersecting carvings and star patterns.
Lined and cut crystal stopper.
Silver mount at the neck. Minerva hallmark and goldsmith hallmark BE, hallmark of the House Bloch-Eschwege, 23 rue des Fontaines in Paris (hallmark used between 1921 and 1936).
Referenced in the "Various cut pieces" 1916 Baccarat catalog, page 11, n°614.
Color: amethyst.
Height: 17.95". Height without stopper: 14.60". Diameter at the base: 3.54". Capacity: 75 cl (25.36 US fl oz).
Unstamped carafe. Produced before 1936.
Carafe in perfect condition, never used. However, there is a tiny chip at the bottom of the carafe, the size of a pinhead (see last photo).
Period: 20th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Crystal
Reference (ID): 1690983
Availability: In stock
