Mid-Century Baccarat Crystal Glasses Bar Cart by Louis Sognot, France, 1960s

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This fabulous bar cart from Louis Sognot features rounded sides with copper slats all around. Its general shape evokes a … Read more This fabulous bar cart from Louis Sognot features rounded sides with copper slats all around. Its general shape evokes a nautical accent. To open it and reach glasses and bottles, its glass top lifts and can be used to put glasses on. Inside is fully fitted with copper circles to store 6 bottles and 2 sets of 12 glasses on 2 levels\. It is in beautiful condition. and it is complete with its 2 sets of 12 Baccarat glasses. Each glass bears the round Baccarat stamp.
It has got 3 legs with castors and copper fittings.
This cocktail cabinet reminds classic ocean liner styling including a rounded end with copper wire railings, simulating a ship deck. It is made of solid beechwood in a very nice toffee color with curved sides and a hinged, brass framed glass top. Rolls easily on three wheels.
Louis Sognot (1892-1970) was a Parisian designer influenced by Art Deco and Cubist aesthetics. He created ocean liners furniture and interior design and was working with other famous designers as Le Corbusier and Charlotte Perriand. This piece has an attribution mark,
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