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Set of 6 American Brilliant Period Cut Glass Cups
Set of 6 American Brilliant Period Cut Glass Cups
Set of 6 American Brilliant Period Cut Glass Cups
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Set of 6 American Brilliant Period Cut Glass Cups

  • This set of six cut glass stemmed cups display intricate patterns of the Middlesex variation
  • They each feature the New England hobstar, strawberry diamond and fan motifs
  • American Brilliant Period cut glass is highly sought after among collectors
  • These delicate glasses are marvels of the period, and the complete set of six is a rare and remarkable find
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$350
Item No. 31-9546

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Description
This set of six American Brilliant Period cut glass stemmed cups display intricate patterns of the Middlesex, or Victoria, variation, featuring the New England hobstar, strawberry diamond and fan motifs. The Middlesex pattern is beloved in American cut glass history for its intricate design and technical innovation, epitomizing the pinnacle of craftsmanship during the American Brilliant Period. Each element is meticulously cut, creating a mesmerizing play of light that reflects the era's exceptional attention to. . .
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This set of six American Brilliant Period cut glass stemmed cups display intricate patterns of the Middlesex, or Victoria, variation, featuring the New England hobstar, strawberry diamond and fan motifs. The Middlesex pattern is beloved in American cut glass history for its intricate design and technical innovation, epitomizing the pinnacle of craftsmanship during the American Brilliant Period. Each element is meticulously cut, creating a mesmerizing play of light that reflects the era's exceptional attention to detail. These delicate glasses are marvels of the period, and the complete set of six is a rare and remarkable find.

Early 20th century

Each: 3 1/4" high x 3 1/8" wide x 3 1/8" deep
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Set of 6 American Brilliant Period Cut Glass Cups
Period: 20th Century
Origin: America
Type: Stemware
Style: American Brilliant Cut Glass
Depth: 3.13 in. (7.94 cm)
Width: 3.13 in. (7.94 cm)
Height: 3.25 in. (8.26 cm)
Set of 6 American Brilliant Period Cut Glass Cups
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The M.S. Rau Difference

The M.S. Rau Difference

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For more than a century, M.S. Rau has offered clients a superb selection of the highest quality jewelry. From the rarest colored diamonds, to the most sublime gemstones, to the most exquisite designer jewelry, M.S. Rau houses an extraordinary collection of fine jewels to satisfy the most discerning collector. Stunning creations by Tiffany & Co., Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Harry Winston and Patek Philippe are offered alongside extreme rarities such as vivid yellow, pink and blue diamonds, coveted Burma and Kashmir sapphires and elusive Golconda diamonds prized for their fire and perfection. Iconic jewels from the Art Deco, Edwardian, Art Nouveau and Victorian periods round out the collection.

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Since 1912, M.S. Rau has been recognized as a leader in the antiques industry and today our collections of rare silver, furniture, clocks, porcelain, glass and objets d'art are second to none. Our commitment to curating the world’s most extraordinary and beautiful treasures has remained steadfast and our acquisition philosophy is simple: seek out and acquire only the very finest works whose provenance, beauty and rarity set them apart from all others. Our clients can be certain that each and every piece in our gallery has been hand-selected and carefully vetted for authenticity, condition and provenance. And, because our network of contacts spans generations, we are often able to acquire pieces that may have otherwise never been available on the market.

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