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A Blue Over Crystal Glass Vase, Val St. Lambert, Belgium C.1930
Mark J West
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A Blue Over Crystal Glass Vase, Val St. Lambert, Belgium C.1930

1920 - 1940
For Sale by Mark J West
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A blue over crystal glass vase, Val St. Lambert, Belgium c.1930

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Height
16.2cm (6.38")
Declaration

Mark J West has dated this Blue Cut Crystal Vase to the 1930s.

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SA1173206
Dealers Internal Reference
1971
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Description
A blue over crystal glass vase, Val St. Lambert, Belgium c.1930
Height
16.2cm (6.38")
Date of Manufacture

Mark J West has dated this Blue Cut Crystal Vase to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1173206
Dealers Internal Ref
1971
Mark J West
Mark J West
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2016

Mark west is a specialist dealer in antique glass.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Mark J West Profile Page

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A cobalt blue cased to clear lead crystal vase featuring a flared rim and geometric diamond-cut pattern.
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A cobalt blue cased to clear lead crystal vase featuring a flared rim and geometric diamond-cut pattern.
A blue over crystal glass vase, Val St. Lambert, Belgium c.1930
Ref: SA1173206
A cobalt blue cased to clear lead crystal vase featuring a flared rim and geometric diamond-cut pattern.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Art Deco cased crystal glass gained immense popularity during the 1920s and 1930s, defined by the technique of applying a layer of coloured glass over a clear crystal base. Master glassmakers, particularly in Belgium and France, carved geometric and diamond patterns into the outer colour layer to reveal the transparent glass underneath, reflecting the modern geometric aesthetic of the era.

Cased glass is crafted by fusing two or more layers of different coloured glass together while molten, typically combining a dark overlay such as cobalt blue with a clear lead crystal base. Once cooled, lapidary artisans hand-cut geometric facets using stone wheels to pierce the outer coloured layer.

Authentic pieces display significant visual weight due to high lead content and exhibit sharp, precise hand-cut geometric facets rather than molded edges. Looking for subtle wear on the base rim and examining maker signatures or acid-etched marks can further confirm authenticity.

Place the vase where it can interact with natural sunlight, such as on a deep window sill or a sideboard top, to highlight the colour refraction. It serves effectively as a standalone decorative accent on neutral marble surfaces or styled alongside brass decorative items.

Clean lead crystal by hand using lukewarm water, a mild dishwashing detergent, and a soft cloth. Avoid dishwasher use and sudden temperature changes to prevent thermal shock, and dry immediately with a lint-free cloth to maintain brilliance.
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