two clear glass vases with lids on a black backgroundthree glass goblets and a cup on a black surfacepair of crystal wine glasses on a black background with a black background
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236 - In good condition. CRISTALLERIE DU CREUSOT.
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Estimate €120 - €150
Description
In good condition. CRISTALLERIE DU CREUSOT. Pair of decorative crystal urns with lids. Lid featuring a faceted handle and a round frieze border of olives. Decorated with a row of diamonds set between serrated facets on the lid and body. Conical legs cut with flat ribs, resting on square bases with two terraced steps. 19th century. H. 30.5 cm. A similar example can be found on page 323 of the book *L’âge d’or du verre en France 1800–1830* by Fernando Montes de Oca, published by F.M. The urn is listed there as belonging to Montcenis. The terms ‘Montcenis crystal’ and ‘Le Creusot crystal’ both refer to the ‘Reine’ crystal works, which was renamed the ‘Le Creusot’ crystal works during the Revolution.
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