Crystal Stair Or Handrail Ball On A Brass Base

Cut Crystal Stair or Handrail Orb on a Brass Base – 20th Century

Elegant staircase or banister finial made of cut crystal, mounted on a polished brass base, a 20th-century piece.

Crafted from thick, high-quality crystal, this ball features a refined cutalternating between large cabochon facets and a star-shapedand floral motif finely engraved. The quality of the cut highlights the transparency of the crystal and creates a stunning play of light.

The sober and elegant brass base harmoniously complements the piece. Originally intended to crown the top of a staircase banister, this ball can also be repurposed as a decorative element in a classical or contemporary interior.

The piece is in very good condition, with no cracks or chips, and features a beautiful patina on the brass consistent with its age.

Period: 20th century.
Materials: cut crystal and brass.
Condition: very good condition