A Clear, Cut Crystal Water Pitcher, Trianon Model, From The Saint Louis Crystal Factory

- A clear cut crystal water pitcher, "Trianon" model, from the Saint-Louis Crystal Manufactory, located in the town of
   Saint-Louis-lès-Bitche in the Münzthal Valley in the Moselle department (57) in the Lorraine region.
- The Saint-Louis crystal factory is the olé est in France it is now owned by the Hermès Group.
- Referred to as the Trianon water pitcher on the Saint-Louis Crystal Manufactory’s website.
- Collective ly designed and produced in 1834 by the Saint-Louis Crystal Manufactory, this glassware set was named Trianon in
   homage to the Trianon estate and to King Louis XV, who had granted the site the status of a royal glassworks in 1767. 
- Characterized by its multitude of cuts, the body of the water pitcher is adorned with facets surmounted by a frieze of
   diamond pointed facets; the handle is cut with double facets, the lower part of the water pitcher has beveled sides, and the
   underside of the round foot is cut in a star pattern.
- The water pitcher bears the stamp of the Saint-Louis crystal glassworks on the underside of the base, in the center of the
    round, star-cut foot.  
- This clear cut crystal blown water pitcher is antique and in good condition some minor signs of wear may be visible.  
- This water pitcher is handmade, which explains the slight variations that may sometimes be found
   (height, weight, patterns, etc.).
- Far from being flaws, these variations make this clear cut crystal blown water pitcher a one of a kind piece.
- Appreciate the craftsmanship of the master glassmakers at the Saint-Louis Crystal Manufactory for what it’s worth.
- The Trianon line is one of the oldest in the Saint-Louis crystal glassworks’ collection and a benchmark of classicism and
   refinement that graces the most beautiful festive tables. 
- A pioneer in tableware, the Trianon model ushered in the modern era of glassware sets by introducing the use of multiple
   pieces in shapes and sizes tailored to each beverage. 
- Notably, it graced the official tables of the Élysée Palace in the 1960s. 
- Period: 20th century, from 1936 to the present.

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