Mid-20th Century Baccarat Optic Cut Crystal Decanter with Stopper, France (Marked)

Mid-20th Century Baccarat Optic Cut Crystal Decanter with Stopper, France (Marked)

An exercise in restraint and brilliance—this mid-20th century Baccarat crystal decanter captures the quiet luxury of French crystal at its finest. Crafted in France and acid-stamped Baccarat, the piece features elegant vertical optic (fluted) cutting that catches and refracts light with exceptional clarity, creating that unmistakable crystalline glow Baccarat is known for.

The silhouette is refined and architectural—a gently tapering, bell-form body rising to a slender neck, crowned by its original faceted stopper. The overall effect is effortlessly sophisticated, equally at home anchoring a bar or layered into a collected vignette.

While not attributed to a specific named pattern, the design reflects the same refined sensibility seen in Baccarat’s classic barware—often associated with iconic forms such as Talleyrand—favoring clean lines, balance, and timeless proportion.

• Maker: Baccarat, France (acid-etched mark)
• Date: Mid-20th century c. 1960
• Material: Fine cut crystal
• Design: Vertical optic / fluted pattern
• Includes original stopper
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition with minor, age-appropriate wear; no noted chips or cracks

It’s the kind of piece that elevates everything around it—quietly luxurious, endlessly versatile, and unmistakably French.

Estate sourced.  

It measures 9, 5” tall and is in lovely estate condition. 

Pieces like this are why I love sourcing the South and the great state of Texas for vintage and antique estate decor…shopping estate sales, auctions, charity thrift stores, and antique malls to carefully curate a collection of fantastic finds that have and will stand the test of time

$347 includes insured shipping within the continental U.S.Also available for pickup at our Liberty Hill, Texas collected cottage, just north of Austin.

🩷Vintage and antique items have some wear associated with years of age and use which only adds to their overall charm. Please see all the pics as they are considered part of the description.

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