Description
A set of six wine glasses from the late Victorian era, produced by Val St Lambert around 1880. These glasses are in Val St Lambert’s ‘Olivier’ pattern. They have teal-blue-hued bowls decorated with oval or ‘olive’ cuts above clear glass hollow stems, flute-cut from the shoulder to basil knops. Polished pontils to the base of the feet.
Date & Origin
Val St Lambert, Belgium, c1880. Period of King Leopold II.
Condition
Excellent. No chips, cracks or restoration.
Dimensions
Height: 12.5cm
Bowl Diameter: 7.5cm
Foot Diameter: 7cm
Historical Context
The era was marked by the rise of the Catholic Gothic Revival in architecture and, in art, by painters focusing on domestic, genre scenes, and portraits of the bourgeoisie.
Internal Reference: 2026011561
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1199633
Dateline of this antique is Victorian
Height is 13cm (5.1inches)
Width is 0cm (0.0inches)
Depth is 0cm (0.0inches)
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