FRANCE, vers 1830
Two crystal goblets molded and ironed to the wheel :
- one with convex ribs, inlaid in the center with a rectangular cabochon with cut sides decorated with a crystal cameo with the right profile of the emperor Napoleon I laureate after Andrieu.
About 1830.
H. 9,5 cm. A small chip.
- One decorated with vertical branches of laurel leaves, inlaid in the center of a rectangular cabochon with cut sides decorated with a cameo of the left profile of King Louis-Philippe.
About 1828-1831.
H. 9.6 cm.
Bibliography:
A goblet identical to the portrait of Louis-Philippe is reproduced in Fernando Montes de Oca, The Golden Age of Glass in France 1800-1830, F.M., 2001, cat. 498, p. 358.
