A SAINT LOUIS OPALINE GLASS DECANTER, TUMBLER AND STAND OR 'NIGHT SET'

CIRCA 1848

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A SAINT LOUIS OPALINE GLASS DECANTER, TUMBLER AND STAND OR 'NIGHT SET'
Circa 1848
Of waisted form, each piece painted with flower sprays, all three with a red and white filigrana torsade at the rim
9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) high, overall (3)
Provenance
Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, 30 May 1981, lot 125 (lot label).
Exhibited
Hermès Salutes Saint Louis, Hermès, New York, 1989.
L. Kaplan (ed.), Presse-Papiers Français, Leo Kaplan Ltd., New York, 25 October 1986 and The Corning Museum of Glass, New York, May 1987, no. 14.

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Lot Essay

As a popular nightstand accessory, this form is also referred to as a 'night set'.

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