Amethyst Gilded Legras Mont Joye Vase c1900

Description

Heading : Amethyst gilded Legras Mont Joye vase
Date : c1900
Origin : Paris
Colour : Gilded flowers outlines in black over an iridescent acid cut amethyst ground
Bowl : Square baluster form
Pontil : Polished
Glass Type : Lead
Size : 30.4cm height, 13cm at widest point
Condition : There is a 20cm stress crack that runs across the face and into one corner. This is not visible externally nor has it reached the external surface. It may only be viewed by shining a bright light onto the outer face and viewing internally
Restoration : None
Weight : 2300  grams

This is simply stunning. In perfect condition similar examples have sold for £1200 via major auction rooms