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Bohemian gilt, enamelled and cut red overlay glass decanter

Offered by: Mayfair Gallery

Description
Bohemian gilt, enamelled and cut red overlay glass decanter
Bohemian, 20th Century
Height 33cm, diameter 12cm

This beautiful decanter was created in Bohemia (modern-day Czech Republic), a region which was famous for its decorative glassware. Antique Bohemian glass is celebrated for the high quality of its craftsmanship and for the beauty of its ornamentation.

The decanter features a bulbous body, topped by an octagonal ring-knopped neck. The decanter is covered by a stopper with a waisted and faceted base, a knop and conical end. The glass decanter is covered with a ruby red overlay and is finely parcel gilt and enamelled. The enamel decorations include orange C-scrolls, colourful stylised flowers and raised beads. The decanter’s body has also been cut with medallions and petalled forms which are filled with cross-hatchings.

More Information

Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Cut Glass, Enamel, Gilt, Glass.
Styles / Movements:	Bohemian, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	16078
Incollect Reference #:	807737

Dimensions

H.	12.99 in;	Diam.	4.72 in;
H.	33 cm;	Diam.	12 cm;

Message from Seller:

Mayfair Gallery, located in London’s exclusive Mayfair district, specializes in exceptional art and antiques from the 19th and early 20th centuries, featuring works by renowned artists and craftsmen. With a focus on quality and historical importance, our diverse collection unites exquisite pieces that exemplify unparalleled artistry. | jamie@mayfairgallery.com | 44.207.491.3435 |

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