A Fine French Baccarat Charles X Cut Crystal Casket, Circa 1825–1830.
Code: 105
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A Fine French Baccarat Charles X Cut Crystal Casket, Circa 1825–1830.
This Stunning Crystal Casket and is Deeply Cut and Polished with Geometric Decoration.
The Lid Features a Finely Cut Diamond Pattern, while the Sides Are Boldly Faceted with Stepped and Projecting Crystal Sections, Creating a Striking Play of Light.The Casket is Enriched with Finely Chased Gilt Bronze Mounts, Decorated with a Continuous Classical Foliate Motif.
A Rectangular Gilt Bronze Escutcheon with Keyhole is Positioned Centrally to the Front.
The Substantial Stepped Base Is Further Embellished with Radiating Cut Decoration, Demonstrating the Quality and Precision Associated with French Crystal Production of the Period.
France, Charles X Period, Circa 1825–1830.
