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19th Century French St Louis Gilded Glass Vase C1880
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19th Century French St Louis Gilded Glass Vase C1880

19th century
Sold 16 January 2026 · Exhibit Antiques
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Description

Technical Description

A superb 19th Century gilded glass vase dating to c1880.

It has an upturned gilded rim with delicate gilded flowers and leaves. Sits on a circular star cut and gilded foot. Sits on its original gilded brass base.

French, almost certainly by St Louis.

Date & Origin

France, c1880/

Condition

Excellent, no chips, cracks or restoration. Clean and clear.

Dimensions

Height:15.2cm (includes stand)

Rim Diameter: 14cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
15.2cm (5.98")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated this French Gilded Glass Vase to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1124729
Dealers Internal Reference
2025010801
Description
Technical Description

A superb 19th Century gilded glass vase dating to c1880.

It has an upturned gilded rim with delicate gilded flowers and leaves. Sits on a circular star cut and gilded foot. Sits on its original gilded brass base.

French, almost certainly by St Louis.

Date & Origin

France, c1880/

Condition

Excellent, no chips, cracks or restoration. Clean and clear.

Dimensions

Height:15.2cm (includes stand)

Rim Diameter: 14cm

Height
15.2cm (5.98")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated this French Gilded Glass Vase to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1124729
Dealers Internal Ref
2025010801
Exhibit Antiques
Exhibit Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2019

Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass

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A clear glass globular vase featuring hand-painted gold floral motifs, seated upon an ornate cast brass footed mount. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A clear glass globular vase featuring hand-painted gold floral motifs, seated upon an ornate cast brass footed mount. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century French St Louis Gilded Glass Vase C1880

Archive II A clear glass globular vase featuring hand-painted gold floral motifs, seated upon an ornate cast brass footed mount. View II
Archive III A clear glass globular vase featuring hand-painted gold floral motifs, seated upon an ornate cast brass footed mount. View III
Archive IV A clear glass globular vase featuring hand-painted gold floral motifs, seated upon an ornate cast brass footed mount. View IV
Archive V A clear glass globular vase featuring hand-painted gold floral motifs, seated upon an ornate cast brass footed mount. View V
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A clear glass globular vase featuring hand-painted gold floral motifs, seated upon an ornate cast brass footed mount.
19th Century French St Louis Gilded Glass Vase c1880
Ref: SA1124729
A clear glass globular vase featuring hand-painted gold floral motifs, seated upon an ornate cast brass footed mount.
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  • ObjectVases and Vessels
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Historicism
  • MaterialGlass, Brass
  • ColourClear and Gold
  • MotifsHand-painted floral motifs, Fluted glass base, Cast brass footed mount
  • SizeH 15.2 cm (6 in)

Nineteenth-century French glassmaking, particularly associated with renowned houses like Saint-Louis, combined traditional glass-blowing techniques with advanced chemical formulations to produce exceptionally clear crystal and intricate decorative finishes.

These items were typically crafted from high-clarity lead crystal or blown glass, embellished with hand-applied gold leaf or gold paint, and frequently supported by cast brass or bronze mounts.

Authenticity is determined by examining the weight and clarity of the glass, the quality of the hand-gilding wear patterns, the presence of factory acid-etched marks or pontil scars, and the precision of the metal mounts.

Positioning the piece as a standalone decorative object on a polished surface allows its craftsmanship to be appreciated, while placing it where natural light can pass through the clear glass enhances its visual depth.

Dust gently with a soft dry cloth and avoid using chemical cleaning agents, abrasive materials, or immersion in water, as these can damage fragile hand-applied gilding.
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