Engraved crystal glasses with twisted stems, 1960s
- Dimensions :
- H8 x W8 x D6
- Color :
- transparent
- Material :
- glass and crystal
- Style :
- vintage
A set of 10 crystal glasses with twisted stems and delicate engravings, a testament to the art of glassmaking in the 1960s. These pieces combine artisanal craftsmanship with timeless elegance. 5 large glasses: diameter 8 cm, height 8.5 cm, bowl 6.5 cm. 5 small glasses: diameter 8 cm, height 7.5 cm, bowl 5.5 cm. This set features superb twisted stems sculpted in the shape of a flattened sphere, a true signature of glassmaking from that era. Each glass is meticulously crafted, the twisted stem creating magnificent effects of light and transparency. The bowl is adorned with fine floral and geometric engravings created using traditional crystal engraving techniques. This delicate decoration contrasts elegantly with the solid structure of the twisted stem. The size of this set makes it versatile: the large glasses are suitable for white wine or water, the small ones for port, liqueurs, or digestifs. The twisted stems, beyond their aesthetic beauty, offer a comfortable and secure grip. High-quality crystal with hand-crafted stems. Excellent overall condition, clear and brilliant crystal, well-preserved engravings, no chips or cracks. A complete and harmonious set, perfect for enhancing a table setting or enriching a collection of antique glassware. Price: €75 for a set of 10 glasses.