"Night Service 4pc Crystal Saint-louis Model Roty Gilding Carafe Sugar Bowl XXth"
Night service in crystal by Saint-Louis* model Roty, decorated with a golden vegetable frieze, including a water carafe, a carafe (for liquor), a sugar bowl and a glass, from the early 20th century. These items are in very good condition. Unsigned (old production, prior to 1936, the model appears in the catalog). The board is missing. A note: tiny scratches, the gilding is slightly worn in places, wear of time, see photos. _______________________________________ *The Verrerie Royale de Saint-Louis, located in the French town of Saint-Louis-lès-Bitche in Moselle, is the oldest crystal factory in France (1586). In 1829, the glassworks became the Compagnie des Cristalleries de Saint Louis. The crystal factory, still in operation today, was bought in 1989 by the famous luxury house Hermès. Saint-Louis, and Baccarat, are the greatest French crystal makers. Height: water carafe 27.5 cm / carafe 17 cm / sugar bowl 16.55 cm / glass 11.5 cm Reference: C10 546 All the photos are on: www.antiques-delaval.com