Vase from the Portieux crystal factory in yellow and blue glass

Large vase in blown yellow and blue glass. Colors of the emblematic "georges sand" model from the portieux crystal factory. Late 19th century. Dimensions: h 32.4 cm, neck diameter: 15 cm, foot diameter: approximately 14 cm the portieux crystal factory (1705-2021) created in 1705 in the heart of lorraine, the crystal factory was recognized for its know-how for nearly 300 years. In full swing in 1886, the crystal factory had 820 workers including 300 cutters and was then composed of four furnaces with 12 pots. At that time, approximately 38, 000 pieces left the crystal factory daily.