"Pair Of Roemers St Louis - Tommy Model Royal Blue And Ruby Red"
Superb Roemers wine glasses in cut and lined crystal from the House of "SAINT-LOUIS" Service "TOMMY" size "6812" created in 1928 by JOSEPH BLEICHNER, designer of the SAINT LOUIS crystal factory from 1903 to 1933. In 1767, the King Louis From 1829, Saint Louis devoted itself exclusively to the production of crystal (official supplier to the crown!) and in 1836 a novelty appeared that would make the house famous: colored crystal. Royal blue is a shade that is becoming iconic for the home. Please contact Le Comptoir des Antiquités for shipping costs. Doubled crystal is made up of two layers of glass, which once cut allows you to create a two-tone decor. This best-seller from the House of “SAINT-LOUIS” is known worldwide and is served on the finest tables in France and abroad. Signed with the acid-etched stamp. This Tommy model was created in 1928, in honor of British soldier "tommies". Created in honor of the 10th anniversary of the end of the First World War, it is named Tommy, a reference to the nickname of British soldiers of the time. It was a gala lunch organized in 1938 that propelled him to the rank of absolute icon of the most sophisticated tables! Model decorated with diamonds, bevel and string of pearls. Height 19.8 cm. Drinking diameter 8.7 cm. Capacity: 19 cl.