Vintage Bohemian Amber Cut Crystal Compote Hand Cut Engraved Floral Pedestal
Beautiful and substantial vintage amber/gold crystal compote featuring intricate geometric cut designs and detailed frosted floral decoration. The centerpiece of the design is an elaborate arrangement of flowers and foliage in a decorative pedestal urn, with additional floral/leaf decoration around the base. The combination of clear cut crystal and warm amber coloring creates gorgeous sparkle and dimension, especially when the light hits it. Approximate measurements: 7" tall 5" diameter across the top 4 diameter across the base Approximately 3 lbs The maker and exact age are unknown, and I have not found a maker's mark. Please carefully review all photos, as they are part of the description and show the condition, cutting, decoration, and craftsmanship of the piece. When gently flicked, the piece produces a clear ringing "tink" sound consistent with quality crystal glass. No formal testing has been performed to determine lead content. A beautiful display piece for a crystal or art-glass collection, mantel, cabinet, or centerpiece.