Vintage 19th Century French Crystal Champagne Chiller Painting this 19th century cake plate

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Vintage 19th Century French Crystal Champagne Chiller Painting this 19th century cake plateA statement of celebration shaped in crystal, this nineteenth century French champagne chiller carries both weight and brilliance. The body is cut from thick crystal, its facets catching and refracting light in sharp, luminous planes. Each incision is deliberate, creating a surface that feels both structured and radiant. Large swooping handles rise from either side, their curves generous and assured. They lend a sense of movement to the form while