Bidspirit auction | A SET OF 32 GILT


A SET OF 32 GILT AND FROSTED GLASS STEMWARE PIECES WITH NAPOLEONIC FIGURES, 20TH CENTURY - A set of 32 decorative glass stemware pieces comprising four groups of eight glasses in graduated sizes and varying bowl shapes. Each glass features a clear or amber-tinted bowl with gilt decoration and a gilt rim, supported by a frosted glass stem modeled as a standing figure of Napoleon Bonaparte in military uniform and a bicorne hat. The bowls are decorated with an embossed Imperial crown above the letter ”N, ” representing the Napoleonic monogram. Each glass rests on a circular foot with a gilt border. Continental Europe, 20th century. Dimensions: Tallest: 7 1/2 in., (19.1 cm.) Condition: Overall good vintage condition. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All statements contained in the catalog, condition reports, invoices, advertisements, or elsewhere concerning the authorship, attribution, origin, date, age, period, culture, source, provenance, authenticity, genuineness, condition, rarity, importance, or value of any lot are statements of opinion only and shall not be construed as representations, warranties, or statements of fact. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not offer in-house shipping. We will provide a list of recommended shippers upon request.