pair of ruby red bohemian glass portrait vases

A fabulous pair of antique handmade Bohemian overlay glass vases in cherry and white. The glass overlay has been sliced into to create a go...

A pair of hand painted and gilt opaline glass vases in opaque white adorned with intricate, detailed depictions of flowers. Their bodies with parcel-gilt banding at their bases and a...

A pair of Sevres style fond rose / pink urns with with openwork a gilt brass band of stylized flowers mounted to rim, body is hand painted courting figures t...

Each with baluster form decorated with a classical profile. Silvered enamel, Austria. Origin: Austrian Date: 19th century Size: 9 3/4 in. x 3 1/4 in.

Antique Bohemian Pair Red Gilt Gold Glass Vases Bohemian, Late 19th Century Height 60cm, diameter 28cm Created during the final decades of the nineteenth century, this striking pai...

Pair Antique Ruby Glass Vases with Hand-Painted Gold Details, Circa 1890.

Pair antique Bohemian cranberry glass vases with gold, circa 1875-1895.

While Napoleon's armies never conquered Russian, French taste did, and in a big way. This pair made at the Imperial Glass Workshop, under the Sponsorship of the Imperial Family would have been at home in a Paris drawing room as easily as in St. Petersburg. The Intense Ruby Red color of the Crystal is created by adding large quantities of gold to the molten glass before the object is created. The resulting color is dense yet full of light just like its namesake the precious jewel. The Dore bronze mounts use motifs taken from antiquity. Likewise, the shape of the handles is inspired by Greco-Roman amphora...