Refined Crystal Medallion — Diana the Huntress
An elegant and substantial vintage crystal medallion depicting Diana the Huntress (Diane Chasseresse), the classical goddess of the hunt, shown in dynamic high relief with bow drawn and flowing hair.
Produced by Cristallerie d'Art R. Gross (Roger Gross), a renowned art crystal workshop located in Le Clairupt / Bertrichamps, near Baccarat, in the historic crystal region of Lorraine, France . The original gold paper label is still present on the base:
Cristallerie d'Art - R. Gross - Bertrichamps N° 59 - Le Clairupt 54120 Baccarat.
TECHNIQUE
High-quality molded crystal (cristal moulé) with sculptural high-relief on the front, finished in a soft satin/frosted texture (cristal satiné). The reverse is clearer and more transparent, creating a beautiful play of light and depth when viewed from behind — a characteristic feature of this type of French art crystal work.
DIMENSIONS
· Height: 13.7 cm (5.39 inches)
· Width: 13.2 cm (5.20 inches)
· Weight: 1100 grams (very substantial and heavy for its size)
PERIOD
Vintage (1980s) A refined decorative piece from the Baccarat crystal region, ideal for collectors of French crystal, mythological subjects, or mid-to-late 20th century art glass. Perfect as a desk sculpture, paperweight, or elegant display object.
SHIPPING
Express shipping with professional packaging.
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