Large Antique Baccarat XXL Opaline Glass Vase "Grapes & Vines" - Seafoam Green - 1865 Napoleon III
A monumental opaline glass vase by the world-renowned Baccarat Manufacture, dating to 1865 (Napoleon III period). This rare "Cornet" shaped vase features a stunning molded relief decoration of spiraling grapevines and clusters, elegantly accented with gold gilt.
Finished in a sophisticated seafoam green, this "Fantasy Model No. 8" is a documented piece of French heritage. It is featured in the official Baccarat design archives (Paris, 1865) and listed in the definitive reference book Les opalines by Christine Vincendeau.
Details:
Maker: Baccarat (France). Model: Fantasy No. 8 "Grape Decoration". Period: 19th Century (c. 1865).
Dimensions: Height 16.3" (41.5 cm) Rim Width 7.3" (18.5 cm).
Weight: 3.1 lbs (1.4 kg).
Condition : Excellent Antique Condition.No chips, cracks, or repairs. The original gold gilding shows some age-related wear (partial fading), providing a beautiful authentic patina and a more modern aesthetic. Please take a close look at the photos, they are an integral part of the description.
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