268C - Crystal vase on pedestal

This magnificent vase and pedestal set, designed by Eric Stepniewski, is a perfect blend of imperial opulence and refined craftsmanship.

Vase:

• Made from cut crystal with chiseled brass plated in 24-carat gold, offering a striking contrast between transparency and luxurious golden details.
• Adorned with two cherubs, representing classical artistic elegance, along with fruit garlands, symbolizing abundance and prosperity.
• The lid features an intricate pineapple finial, a historical symbol of hospitality and wealth, crowned by the Imperial Russian double-headed eagle, reinforcing its regal inspiration.

Pedestal:

• Constructed with a malachite stone top, adding a vibrant green richness that complements the golden elements.
• The sides feature cut crystal panels with gilded medallions, displaying exquisite detailing and craftsmanship.

Though sold as a set, both the vase and pedestal can be purchased separately, allowing for flexible display options.

This extraordinary piece embodies classical luxury and imperial grandeur, making it a statement addition to any prestigious collection or interior.