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Delightful Pair of 19th C. French Small Soliflore Gilt Glass Vases, Circa 1890
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Delightful Pair of 19th C. French Small Soliflore Gilt Glass Vases, Circa 1890

19th century
Sold 25 August 2024 · Julie Cartwright Antiques
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Description

These exquisite French gilt glass small specimen vases date circa 1890. The spherical panelled glass body decorated with gilt floral garlands. These were very possibly made by the renowned St Denis glass makers Mont-Joye Legras, as they are very much in their style.

Dimensions:

Height: 7.5cm / 3 inches.

Diameter: 7cm / 2.6 inches.

Condition:

Very good.

Some rubbing to the gilt decorations.

Postage UK: £8 Special delivery.

Postage overseas: from £10.00 standard parcel.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
7.5cm (2.95")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated these French Gilt Glass Vases to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1013182
Dealers Internal Reference
SEPT93
Description
These exquisite French gilt glass small specimen vases date circa 1890. The spherical panelled glass body decorated with gilt floral garlands.
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These were very possibly made by the renowned St Denis glass makers Mont-Joye Legras, as they are very much in their style.
Julie Cartwright Antiques
fig 1. A pair of small, clear mould-blown glass vases featuring lobed bodies and hand-painted gold floral ornamentation.
fig 1. Delightful Pair of 19th C. French Small Soliflore Gilt Glass Vases, Circa 1890

Dimensions:

Height: 7.5cm / 3 inches.

Diameter: 7cm / 2.6 inches.

Condition:

Very good.

Some rubbing to the gilt decorations.

Postage UK: £8 Special delivery.

Postage overseas: from £10.00 standard parcel.

You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.

To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.

To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.

Height
7.5cm (2.95")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated these French Gilt Glass Vases to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1013182
Dealers Internal Ref
SEPT93
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Julie Cartwright Antiques Profile Page

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Archive I A pair of small, clear mould-blown glass vases featuring lobed bodies and hand-painted gold floral ornamentation. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Delightful Pair of 19th C. French Small Soliflore Gilt Glass Vases, Circa 1890

Archive II A pair of small, clear mould-blown glass vases featuring lobed bodies and hand-painted gold floral ornamentation. View II
Archive III A pair of small, clear mould-blown glass vases featuring lobed bodies and hand-painted gold floral ornamentation. View III
Archive IV A pair of small, clear mould-blown glass vases featuring lobed bodies and hand-painted gold floral ornamentation. View IV
Archive V A pair of small, clear mould-blown glass vases featuring lobed bodies and hand-painted gold floral ornamentation. View V
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Julie Cartwright Antiques

Julie Cartwright Antiques
Telephone 07947 998435
Location
Suffolk
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jc
Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 144
Items Sold 2,226
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A pair of small, clear mould-blown glass vases featuring lobed bodies and hand-painted gold floral ornamentation.
DELIGHTFUL PAIR OF 19TH C. FRENCH SMALL SOLIFLORE GILT GLASS VASES, CIRCA 1890
Ref: SA1013182
A pair of small, clear mould-blown glass vases featuring lobed bodies and hand-painted gold floral ornamentation.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectVases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Period
  • MaterialGlass, Gold Enamel
  • ColourClear and Gold
  • MotifsMould-blown lobes, Hand-painted floral motifs, Scalloped rims
  • SizeH 7.5 cm (3 in) x W 7 cm (3 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)

FAQs

Nineteenth-century French glassware often incorporates delicate hand-applied gilding, mould-blown techniques, and intricate floral motifs reflecting the artistic sensibilities of the period.

Traditional methods typically involved free-blowing or mould-blowing clear glass, followed by manual hand-painting with metallic gold enamels that were subsequently fired to ensure adhesion.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit subtle irregularities from manual manufacture, genuine wear to the gold leaf or enamel consistent with age, and distinct pontil marks on the base.

These pieces can be displayed singly or as a pair on mantelpieces, open shelving, or side tables, allowing light to pass through the clear glass and highlight the metallic detailing.

Antique glass with applied gilding should be cleaned exclusively with a soft, dry microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners, immersion in water, or abrasive scrubbing to protect the fragile surface decoration.
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