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This beautifuly shallow bowl is formed with a trefoil mouth and gilted with branches of mistletoe on a ground in green which shades to clear. The piece bears the inscription "l'An neuf au Gui." The underside is inscribed "Daum Nancy" with croix de Lorraine. Height 2 5/8 inches; The glass bowl is raised on a circular vermeil foot with impressed maker's marks (see photo; you'll really need your magnifying glass for this but it is a good set of marks: "Y & F" I believe).
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| The underside is also inscribed "Bugeaud Mardi 25 Avril, 1899" and "Bapteme de La Cloche Marguerite-Jeanne." Clearly, an 1899 baptismal commerative gift. Diameter 6 inches at its maximum. |
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