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Carved Black Forest and Baccarat Crystal Epergne Centre Piece
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for sale €4,142     $4,496
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Carved Black Forest and Baccarat Crystal Epergne Centre Piece

19th century
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Description

Carved Black Forest and Baccarat Crystal Epergne Centre Piece

A superb and very unusual combination, a Back Forest pedestal carved with oak leaves, mounted with an etched crystal dish, which in turn has another Black Forest carved mount holding a matching Vase

This piece is the finest of quality and exquisite beauty, a combination of textures that work so well together

The Epergne both wood and crystal are superbly made and in perfect condition

The piece dismantles for transportation, when assembled it is 22” tall, and 12” in diameter

TCE68

Physical Dimensions
Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Declaration

Elmgarden has dated this Black Forest Crystal Epergne to the 19th Century.

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SA1100699
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Carved Black Forest and Baccarat Crystal Epergne Centre Piece
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A superb and very unusual combination, a Back Forest pedestal carved with oak leaves, mounted with an etched crystal dish, which in turn has another Black Forest carved mount holding a matching Vase.
Elmgarden
fig 1. A Victorian Black Forest carved wooden epergne with a leaf base supporting a shallow etched crystal dish and a tall frosted trumpet vase.
fig 1. Carved Black Forest and Baccarat Crystal Epergne Centre Piece

This piece is the finest of quality and exquisite beauty, a combination of textures that work so well together

The Epergne both wood and crystal are superbly made and in perfect condition

The piece dismantles for transportation, when assembled it is 22” tall, and 12” in diameter

TCE68

Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this Black Forest Crystal Epergne to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1100699
Dealers Internal Ref
TCE68
Elmgarden
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Archive I A Victorian Black Forest carved wooden epergne with a leaf base supporting a shallow etched crystal dish and a tall frosted trumpet vase.

Carved Black Forest and Baccarat Crystal Epergne Centre Piece

Archive II A Victorian Black Forest carved wooden epergne with a leaf base supporting a shallow etched crystal dish and a tall frosted trumpet vase. View II
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A Victorian Black Forest carved wooden epergne with a leaf base supporting a shallow etched crystal dish and a tall frosted trumpet vase.
Carved Black Forest and Baccarat Crystal Epergne Centre Piece
Ref: SA1100699
A Victorian Black Forest carved wooden epergne with a leaf base supporting a shallow etched crystal dish and a tall frosted trumpet vase.
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An epergne is a multi-tiered table centrepiece that originated in the 18th century and remained popular throughout the Victorian era. Designed to hold flowers, fruit, or sweetmeats, these decorative structures traditionally feature a central tall vase surrounded by supporting bowls or arms.

Victorian epergnes were frequently constructed using silver-plate, sterling silver, or hand-carved hardwoods such as walnut or Linden wood for the base. These bases were fitted with hand-blown, cut, etched, or frosted lead crystal flutes and shallow glass dishes.

Authentic 19th-century epergnes feature crisp hand-carving or precision metalwork alongside hand-etched glass components. Look for age-appropriate surface wear, natural patination on wood or metal collars, and slight irregularities in the hand-blown glass elements.

A carved epergne functions well as a focal point on a formal dining table, console, or sideboard. The contrast between dark carved wood and transparent glass complements both traditional dining settings and contemporary spaces requiring a tactile antique element.

Carefully separate the glass components from the base and clean them by hand in lukewarm water using a mild detergent. Dust the carved wooden base gently with a soft dry brush to reach internal recesses, and apply a light coat of natural beeswax to preserve the timber finish.
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