A Baccarat Cameo “Tumble Up” c1900

Description

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Heading : A Baccarat cameo glass carafe and tumbler
Date : c1900
Origin : Baccarat. France
Colour : Cerise flowers over acid etched leaf pattern
Pontil : Polished
Glass Type : Lead
Size : Carafe 19cms tall. tumbler 9.5cms
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks
Restoration : None
Weight :  627 grams

This is known as a “Tumble up” to our American cousins or “Go to bed” this side of the Atlantic. There are other names associated with such items and the long gone days of the Raj.