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Antique Table Mantle Lustre
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Antique Table Mantle Lustre

1900 - 1920
For Sale by The Antique Shop
Description

Antique Table Mantle Lustre, This most unusual Victorian mantle lustre having shaped top with painted gilt decoration with two children one each side The lustre have a double row of crystal prisms, There is slight rubbing to some of the gilt.

£540

Our Reference 12573

Approximate Dimensions are:

Height – 14 inches – 35.6 cm

Width – 7 ¼ inches – 18.5 cm

Depth – 7 ¼ inches – 18.5 cm

All in Good Condition

Circa 1900

Physical Dimensions
Height
35.6cm (14.02")
Width
18.5cm (7.28")
Depth
18.5cm (7.28")
Declaration

The Antique Shop has dated this Victorian Glass Mantle Lustre to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1229751
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Description
Antique Table Mantle Lustre, This most unusual Victorian mantle lustre having shaped top with painted gilt decoration with two children one each side The lustre have a double row of crystal prisms, There is slight rubbing to some of the gilt.

£540

Our Reference 12573

Approximate Dimensions are:

Height – 14 inches – 35.6 cm

Width – 7 ¼ inches – 18.5 cm

Depth – 7 ¼ inches – 18.5 cm

All in Good Condition

Circa 1900

Height
35.6cm (14.02")
Width
18.5cm (7.28")
Depth
18.5cm (7.28")
Date of Manufacture

The Antique Shop has dated this Victorian Glass Mantle Lustre to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1229751
The Antique Shop
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2005
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A Victorian opaque white and green glass mantle lustre featuring a hand-painted portrait vignette of a child, floral enamel accents, and suspended crystal prisms.
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Archive I A Victorian opaque white and green glass mantle lustre featuring a hand-painted portrait vignette of a child, floral enamel accents, and suspended crystal prisms.

Antique Table Mantle Lustre

Archive II A Victorian opaque white and green glass mantle lustre featuring a hand-painted portrait vignette of a child, floral enamel accents, and suspended crystal prisms. View II
Archive III A Victorian opaque white and green glass mantle lustre featuring a hand-painted portrait vignette of a child, floral enamel accents, and suspended crystal prisms. View III
Archive IV A Victorian opaque white and green glass mantle lustre featuring a hand-painted portrait vignette of a child, floral enamel accents, and suspended crystal prisms. View IV
Archive V A Victorian opaque white and green glass mantle lustre featuring a hand-painted portrait vignette of a child, floral enamel accents, and suspended crystal prisms. View V
Archive VI A Victorian opaque white and green glass mantle lustre featuring a hand-painted portrait vignette of a child, floral enamel accents, and suspended crystal prisms. View VI
Archive VII A Victorian opaque white and green glass mantle lustre featuring a hand-painted portrait vignette of a child, floral enamel accents, and suspended crystal prisms. View VII
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A Victorian opaque white and green glass mantle lustre featuring a hand-painted portrait vignette of a child, floral enamel accents, and suspended crystal prisms.
Antique Table Mantle Lustre
Ref: SA1229751
A Victorian opaque white and green glass mantle lustre featuring a hand-painted portrait vignette of a child, floral enamel accents, and suspended crystal prisms.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectMantel Lustres
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialGlass, Crystal, Enamel, Gilt
  • ColourGreen, White
  • MotifsChild portrait vignette, Floral enamel painting, Cut crystal prisms, Scalloped rim
  • SizeH 35.6 cm (14 in) x W 18.5 cm (7 in) x D 18.5 cm (7 in)

This Victorian table mantel lustre from 1900 is made of glass, crystal, enamel, and gilt, finished in opaque white and green with a scalloped rim. Hand-painted enamel decorations include a child portrait vignette, floral enamel painting, and painted gilt detailing along the shaped top, complemented by a double row of suspended cut crystal prisms that hang from the upper bowl. The painted details show slight rubbing to some of the gilt. Measuring 35.6 cm high by 18.5 cm wide and 18.5 cm deep, this piece makes a decorative display on a mantelpiece in a living room, drawing room, or hallway. Its traditional glass and crystal construction adds historic character to a classic interior scheme.

FAQs

A mantle lustre is a nineteenth-century decorative glass vessel or holder designed to sit on a fireplace mantelpiece or sideboard, adorned with hung cut-crystal prisms that catch and refract ambient candle or room light.

These items were predominantly crafted from cased or opaque glass, hand-decorated with vitreous enamel paint and liquid gold gilding, and fitted with lead-crystal glass drops hung on wire hooks.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-painted detailing with subtle variations, pontil marks or smoothed bases from glassblowing, minor wear to the gilt rims, and hand-cut crystal drops held by aged metal wires.

A single mantle lustre can serve as a focal statement piece on a fireplace mantel, side console, or dining sideboard when contrasted against minimalist backdrops or paired with modern ceramics.

Carefully wipe the glass body with a soft microfibre cloth slightly dampened with warm water, avoiding abrasive cleaning agents or submersion to preserve hand-painted enamels and delicate gilded finishings.
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