Stunning, vintage, French, Art Deco, Rose, Depression glass Eau-de-vie Carafe set with tray. Circa 1930's 40's

  

Please ensure that you read the description in full and review all photographs. Eau-de-vie is a french phrase meaning "the water of life" and is the name given to strong, often homemade, wine or brandy based spirit. In normandy, france, the long held tradition is to distill apple juice from the many orchards, to produce a spirit known as eau-de-vie. It would have been taken in these small tumblers, due to its strength and is still very popular today, throughout france. Comprising an art deco style glass tray, 10 eau-du-vie tumblers and carafe.

The set is in generally very good condition, with no damage. The set shows typical depression glass moulding marks, bubbles and roughness to moulded edges. Quintessentially french and a stunning addition to any home. Total weight of set - 1.222kg.

Diameter of tray - 21cm / 8 1/4 inches. Carafe height - 15cm / 5 7/8 inches. Carafe width at widest point - 9.5cm / 3 3/4 inches. Glasses height - 4cm / 1 9/16 inches.

Glasses diameter at rim - 4cm / 1 9/16 inches. The telephone number is not used for any other purpose.

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