Empire Style Ormolu and Cut Crystal Compote/Tazza
Made in Austria, circa 1920s
An elegant Empire Style Ormolu and Cut Crystal Compote/Tazza made in Austria during the 1920s, presenting a fine example of French Empire style with a subtle nod to Neoclassicism. Standing at 7 inches high with a 7.5-inch diameter, this compote is a harmonious blend of subtle opulence and workmanship. The compote is executed in two parts, featuring an upper ormolu-mounted cross-hatch-cut crystal bowl. It gracefully rests on an 'X' stretcher paw-footed ormolu base, adding a touch of regality to the piece. Stamped 'Made in Austria,' this compote is ready to be placed and used, highlighting its timeless beauty and historical charm. Whether displayed as a centerpiece or utilized for serving, this Empire Style Ormolu and Cut Crystal Compote/Tazza is a captivating addition to any collection, capturing the essence of early 20th-century European craftsmanship.


Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Wear consistent with age and use.

Origin:
Austria

Materials & Techniques:
Crystal, Engraving

Details:
Country of Origin: Austria
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Unknown; Some Imperfections; Good
Wear consistent with age and use.