Set of six French sherry glasses in crystal glass. Ca 1900

A set of nine mouth-blown French sherry glasses in crystal glass. Faceted. Handmade. Circa 1900. Perfect condition. Dimensions: H 11.0 cm x D 5.5 cm.

A set of six mouth-blown French red wine glasses in crystal glass. Faceted. Handmade. Circa 1900. Perfect condition. Dimensions: H 15.0 cm x D 7.8 cm.

A beautiful set of six schnapps glasses, France, 20th century.

We kindly suggest you read the whole description, because with it we try to give you detailed technical and historical information to guarantee the authenticity of our objects. Set of 6 French ground crystal liqueur glasses; crystal with a lead content of 30% was used in their execution; the high lead content, replacing calcium, found in ordinary glass, gives the crystal considerable hardness, exceptional transparency and a high refractive index; with the techniques of cutting, grinding and polishing, scrupulously performed by hand, extraordinary plays of light and reflections have been created; the shape of the glasses is classic but very refined and elegant, they have simple and delicate grinding, they have also been ground with precise and dense faceting to enhance the diamond refraction of light; were made in the Beaux...