Vintage Clear Cut Glass Pitcher
Flower Floral Design.
8 1/4" from handle to spout
6.5" at base
10" tall
This pitcher, with its combination of diamond, fan, and frosted floral designs, is characteristic of decorative glassware produced in the mid to late 20th century. Such pieces were often made in countries with a strong tradition of glassmaking, like Poland, The heavy crystal and detailed craftsmanship indicate a quality piece, even if not from a high-end designer.
Cut glass, particularly crystal, has a long and rich history dating back to the 17th century in England. The development of lead crystal in the late 17th century allowed for greater clarity and brilliance, making it an ideal medium for intricate cutting techniques.
Vintage Clear Cut Glass Pitcher
Flower Floral Design.
8 1/4" from handle to spout
6.5" at base
10" tall
This pitcher, with its combination of diamond, fan, and frosted floral designs, is characteristic of decorative glassware produced in the mid to late 20th century. Such pieces were often made in countries with a strong tradition of glassmaking, like Poland, The heavy crystal and detailed craftsmanship indicate a quality piece, even if not from a high-end designer.
Cut glass, particularly crystal, has a long and rich history dating back to the 17th century in England. The development of lead crystal in the late 17th century allowed for greater clarity and brilliance, making it an ideal medium for intricate cutting techniques.