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Antique hand cut crystal sugar and creamer set from the American Brilliant Period.
Central hobstar motif with fans, stars, kites, …
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Antique hand cut crystal sugar and creamer set from the American Brilliant Period.
Central hobstar motif with fans, stars, kites, oval punty cut handles, cut rim, and starburst base.
Less than 50% of these pieces will be marked. This set is unmarked.
Excellent Antique Condition-no chips or cracks with only a couple of flea bites, minor counter/use scratches on bottom. See last photo -bubble in glass
6” wide handle to handle x 2 7/8” tall x 2.5” deep
American Brilliant Glass is hand blown and hand cut crystal. Made in the U.S. from 1880 to WW1.
Below is a link to a short video about Libbey and this period of glass cutting excellence in America.
https://youtu.be/JBqgZcZeYfk
American Brilliant Period Cut Glass is prized by collectors for the exquisite craftsmanship of fine quality crystal.
These pieces are hand blow, hand cut, pre-owned and over 100 years old. There may be surface scratches, bubbles, minor flea bites.
Please see my other listing of tumblers, bowls, compotes, celery boat, and pitcher sets showcasing the renowned excellence in glass cutting of America.
Thank you for participating in preserving the historical importance of the American Brilliant Period.
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- Dimensions
- 3ʺW × 2.5ʺD × 2.85ʺH
- Styles
- American
- Traditional
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Crystal
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Transparent
- Condition Notes
- Excellent antique condition Minor counter/use surface scratches on bottom, a couple of air bubbles inherent to glass blowing, very minor … moreExcellent antique condition Minor counter/use surface scratches on bottom, a couple of air bubbles inherent to glass blowing, very minor flea bites. less