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Empire Style Ormolu & Cut Crystal Compote/ Tazza

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Empire Style Ormolu and Cut Crystal Compote/Tazza  Made in Austria, circa 1920s An elegant Empire Style Ormolu and Cut Crystal Compote/Tazza made in Austria during the 1920s, presenting a fine example of French Empire style with a subtle nod to Neoclassicism. Standing at 7 inches high with a 7.5-inch diameter, this compote is a harmonious blend of subtle opulence and workmanship. The compote is executed in two parts, featuring an upper ormolu-mounted cross-hatch-cut crystal bowl. It gracefully rests on an 'X' stretcher paw-footed ormolu base, adding a touch of regality to the piece. Stamped 'Made in Austria,' this compote is ready to be placed and used, highlighting its timeless beauty and historical charm. Whether displayed as a centerpiece or utilized for serving, this Empire Style Ormolu and Cut Crystal Compote/Tazza is a captivating addition to any collection, capturing the essence of early 20th-century European craftsmanship.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Diameter: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Crystal,Ormolu,Engraved
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SDHU5T14031stDibs: LU2592338505632

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