Original Listing Description

MAGNIFICENT ESTATE FRESHANTIQUE ORIGINALTRUE PERIOD MATCHED MIRRORED PAIRBACCARAT FRENCH OPALINE JAPONISME ART NOUVEAU MANTEL GLASS VASEScirca 1878s 1884s we fully warrant and guarantee this to be old, authentic, and true....classic ovoid tapered form, perfectly balanced, exquisitely is clean, colours are crisp, hand painted and raised enamel detailing is extraordinary, soft white opaline glass is beautifully condition~~have been cabinet displayed and beautifully preserved extraordinary hand painted mirrored matched pair of birds on a cherry blossom branch with silver moon silhouette in background , landscape motif,with painted blue marbleized surround on creamy white opaline groundPLEASE CONSIDER THIS PIECE IS AN ANTIQUE.....BY ITS VERY NATURE OF BEING OLD, IT IS NOT "DEAD MINT" or PERFECT PLEASE CONSIDER ANY MANUFACTURING IMPERFECTIONS INDICATIVE OF THE PERIOD IN WHICH IT WAS MADE AND WITH WEAR CONSISTENT WITH AGE, CONTACT, HANDLING, AND USAGEEXCELLENT ESTATE CONDITIONthere are no cracks, no chips, no flakes, no flea bites, no hairlinesusing a loupe i found a few rubs and verrry mild loss to the silver enamel on red finch vase as shown, rubs to the enamel around rimsplease consider all wear to glass consistent with agethere is wear to the bottom base of eachAPPROX MEAS8 1/4" high by 2 7/8" diameter rim, by 2 5/8" diameter baseTOTAL WEIGHT 2lb 8.8ozTHIS IS AN EXTRAORDINARY AND REMARKABLE PERIOD PAIR OF BACCARAT ART GLASS VASES...WILL MAKE A RARE AND REMARKABLE ADDITION FOR FRENCH, OPALINE, AND ART GLASS COLLECTORS ALIKEif you have time, please take a peek at the other glass we have listedPLEASE FEEL COMFORTABLE TO ASK ANY QUESTIONS AND REVIEW ALL PHOTOS DURING THE AUCTION AS AMPLE TIME IS PROVIDED TO ADDRESS ANY ISSUES OR CONCERNS YOU MAY HAVEIF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR WISH ADDITIONAL PICTURES, I AM HAPPY TO ASSISTI SHALL WRAP YOUR GLASS WITH EXTREME CARE AND SHIP HOME TO YOU WITHIN ONE DAYALL SHIPPING IS FOR CALCULATED USPS PRIORITY SHIPPING INSURED FOR BUYERS WITHIN THE UNITED WE SHIP WORLDWIDE INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING IS OFFERED THROUGH THE EBAY INTERNATIONAL GLOBAL SHIPPING PROGRAMWITH ALL FEES AND IMPORT CHARGES, CUSTOMS, DUTY, AND NON-REFUNDABLE IMPORT TAXESPAID DIRECTLY THROUGH THE EBAY GLOBAL SHIPPING INTERNATIONAL IS KINDLY EXPECTED WITHIN 3 DAYSall my thanks! good luck! cheers, z-a note to all MICHIGAN buyers, we are now required by MICHIGAN law to collect MICHIGAN sales tax for the state of MICHIGAN if being shipped within the state....if you do not wish to incur this additional cost, please email me with your valid MICHIGAN State Sales Tax ID NumberPLEASE NOTE: ALL items we sell are estate old antiques or used collectibles - Please expect considerable "age usage" and wear on all items unless otherwise specifically stated in the description MEANING "damaged", "chipped", cracked", "repaired" or otherwise...ALL ITEMS ARE ANTIQUE IN NATURE AND SUCH PIECES DO OCCASIONALLY HAVE MANUFACTURING FLAWS INDICATIVE OF THE PERIOD IN WHICH THEY WERE MADE...refund is entitled if item has been misrepresented, or evidence of damage in shipping with photo documentation. (Condition: Pre-Owned)

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