Antique Ruby Cut-to-Clear Glass and Gilt Bronze Centerpiece Bowl

An Exceptionally Stylish Bohemian Crystal Clear and dark ruby Circular Lidded Centerpiece of generous proportions, late Nineteenth. This magnificent piece is beautifully hand engra...

A good Bohemain glass footed bowl or compote. Likely produced by Graf Harrach Glassworks. With a cased purple overlay (the first layer of glass) and extensive cuts throughout incl...

Indulge in the opulent beauty of this early 20th century antique ruby red cut-to-clear barware / tableware rocks glassware service for twelve people....

Beautiful hand blown cobalt overlay and panel cut to clear punch bowl with matching lid, wheel cut floral decoration and gold trim. 10 matching handled punch cups to complete this wo...

Pair of antique (late 19th century) footed centerpiece bowls, tazza or candy dishes, finely cast in gilt bronze with dolphin form bases and stems with exceptional seashell-shaped lea...

A beautiful cut glass bowl circa 1890s in a lovely oval shape. It is a very brilliant cut glass. Cannot find a signature on it but could be signed. Circa 1890s.

An impressive George II hand cut full led Irish Crystal Pedestal “Kettle Drum” Bowl of circular outline and unusually large proportions. Made by the Old Waterford Glass Company, County Tipperary in Ireland. Late Eighteenth, early Nineteenth Century. The heavy gauge circular wavy cut rim with a band of richly cut diamond and chevron cut pattern. The lower bowl area with scale cut detailing, raised on a single ring socle stem above a square thick spreading pedestal, underneath with “lemon squeeze” foot detail. Condition: Good untouched condition with no losses, except for one tight short crack, see two images which clearly show this imperfection, wonderful age wear underneath base. Typically unmarked as Georgian pieces were not. *Stunning and rare example of a piece of Irish Georgian History. The asking price reflects the imperfection. Wonderful rare “grey” tint to crystal, so typical of Eighteenth-Century Irish pieces. Diameter: (top rim, an impressive) 9” (23cm). Height: 8.25" (21cm). Depth: (square base) 3.5" (9cm). Location: Dublin City, Ireland. Affordable fixed charge Worldwide Store to door shipping. The history of Irish Hand Cut Crystal goes back to the late 17th century. George Ravenscroft started the tradition in 1676. The glassmaker added lead oxide to the silicates that make up the molten glass. The process achieved a softness that allowed the glass to be blown and carved while remaining hard and clear as it cooled. The first crystal factory in Ireland opened in County Tyrone in 1771. The Creation of Waterford Crystal The Waterford Crystal we know today back in 1783 with George and William Penrose. Their vision was to “create the finest quality crystal for drinking vessels and decorative objects of beauty for the home.” The Penrose brothers sought the expertise of renowned glassmaker John Hill in 1785. Hill that began the process of polishing the glass to give the unique Waterford Crystal shine now known the world over. Hill left Waterford in 1788 after a major disagreement with the Penrose brothers. Waterford cut glass...

A stunning set of luxurious Bohemian cranberry cut to clear gold gilded stemmed cordial glasses by renowned fine quality luxury glassmaker Moser. Exudeing refined elegance, sophist...

A fine antique Bohemian glass vase. With a cranberry overlay cut to clear glass. Wheel engraved with various species of roses to the ...

Bohemian Hand Painted Floral & Gilt Highlighted Cobalt Cut to Clear Glass Footed Vase 20thC Measures - 6.5"h x 4.75"diam A fine Bohemian glass ...