Three Art Deco Aperitif Glasses, 1930s, France, Coloured Glass, Bohemian, 14 cm

A beautiful set of two antique wine glasses, France, circa 1900. In 19th century France, the art of glassmaking experienced a renaissance inspired by the rich history and heritage of ancient techniques. Antique glasses from this era are not only masterpieces of craftsmanship, but also important cultural artefacts that reflect the aesthetics and lifestyle of the time. Glassmaking in France had a long tradition dating back to Roman times. During the 19th century, French glass art experienced a revival, fuelled by technological advances and a growing demand for ornate objects for the home. A notable feature of antique glass from the 19th century is its variety of styles and techniques. French glassmakers mastered a wide range of techniques, including blowing, moulding, cutting, engraving and painting glass. These skills were utilised to produce a variety of glassware, from opulent crystal vases to delicate drinking glasses. Glasses also played an important role in the social and cultural circles of 19th century France. They were often used at festive occasions such as banquets, receptions and balls and were seen as symbols of status and taste. The art of glassmaking became a prestigious craft practised by talented artists and craftsmen. Today, antique 19th century glassware...

A beautiful set of two antique wine glasses with decorative golden design. In 19th century France, the art of glassmaking experienced a renaissance inspired by the rich history and heritage of ancient techniques. Antique glasses from this era are not only masterpieces of craftsmanship, but also important cultural artefacts that reflect the aesthetics and lifestyle of the time. Glassmaking in France had a long tradition dating back to Roman times. During the 19th century, French glass art experienced a revival, fuelled by technological advances and a growing demand for ornate objects for the home. A notable feature of antique glass from the 19th century is its variety of styles and techniques. French glassmakers mastered a wide range of techniques, including blowing, moulding, cutting, engraving and painting glass. These skills were utilised to produce a variety of glassware, from opulent crystal vases to delicate drinking glasses. Glasses also played an important role in the social and cultural circles of 19th century France. They were often used at festive occasions such as banquets, receptions and balls and were seen as symbols of status and taste. The art of glassmaking became a prestigious craft practised by talented artists and craftsmen. Today, antique 19th century glassware...

A beautiful set of nine aperitif or so called bistrot glasses with golden details, France, around 1900. At the turn of the 20th century, the French culture of fine dining and social...

A beautiful set of seventeen aperitif or so-called bistrot glasses with golden details. All unique and mouth-blown. At the turn of the 20th century, the French culture of fine dinin...

Circa 1930s Set of 10 +1 Cut Glass Aperitif Stemmed Glasses, Italian. Each with band of graduated square facets below diamond band. 3 13/16" h., 2 7/16" dia. Whitehall Antiques is a...

Baccarat, France. 11 facet cut Art Deco glasses. Art glass, 1930s-1940s. Measures: 7 x 6.5 cm. In very good condition. Stamped.  

Baccarat, France. Eight facet cut Art Deco glasses. Art glass, 1930s-1940s. Measures: 6.3 x 5.8 cm. In very good condition. Stamped.

This is a set of 4 vintage aperitif glasses. A French, blown glass spirit flute set, dating to the late Art Deco period, circa 1940. A charming quartet with elegant form and striking...