$167.97
Vintage Cobalt Blue Engraved Glass Decorative Egg – Bird & Floral Design
A beautiful and unusual decorative glass egg in a rich, translucent cobalt blue, featuring intricate engraved-style decoration and a striking traditional design.
One side features an elegant long-tailed bird, possibly representing a phoenix or bird of paradise, surrounded by beautifully detailed flowers and foliage.
The reverse displays an ornate crowned monogram within a decorative floral border, giving the piece a distinctive heraldic appearance.
The upper and lower sections feature a delicate crosshatched diamond pattern, creating a wonderful contrast against the smooth, richly coloured glass.
The overall design has a strong Bohemian and Russian-inspired decorative character, reminiscent of traditional European ornamental glasswork.
An attractive piece for collectors of decorative glass, ornamental eggs and unusual vintage curiosities.
Details
* Material: Cobalt-blue glass
* Design: Bird, flowers, foliage and crowned monogram
* Decoration: Engraved-style detailing and fine crosshatched pattern
* Style: Bohemian / Russian-inspired
* Height: Approximately 9.5 cm
* Diameter: Approximately 6.5 cm
* Maker: Unidentified
* Age: Believed vintage; exact period unconfirmed
Condition
Please examine all photographs carefully as they form an important part of the description.
The glass presents beautifully in the photographs, with its rich cobalt colouring and intricate decoration clearly visible. As a previously owned decorative piece, minor signs of age and handling may be present.
No significant damage has been identified from the photographs supplied, although condition should be confirmed by physical inspection before purchase.
A striking addition to a glass collection, display cabinet or collection of decorative eggs.
Carefully packaged for safe delivery.
Free UK delivery.