{"product_id":"antique-cut-crystal-vase-with-sterling-silver-925-rim-by-wilhelm-binder-c-1910-1930","title":"Antique Cut Crystal Vase with Sterling Silver 925 Rim by Wilhelm Binder, c.1910–1930","description":"\u003cp\u003eLet's talk about this little overachiever. It's only 10 cm tall, but it's packing a sterling silver 925 rim stamped by \u003cstrong\u003eWilhelm Binder\u003c\/strong\u003e — one of Germany's most respected silversmiths, based in Schwäbisch Gmünd, the city that basically invented German silversmithing. So yes, this is the real deal, and it has the hallmarks to prove it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe body is a chunky, hand-cut crystal globe — the kind of satisfying weight that makes you want to pick it up just to feel it. The cutting is exceptional: starburst pinwheels radiate across the surface, flanked by deep mitre cuts and fan motifs that catch the light from every angle. Look at it from the top and you get a perfect eight-pointed star. Look at it from the side and it's a symphony of geometry. Look at it from the bottom and... well, you get the idea. It's beautiful from every direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe sterling silver collar sits flush on the rim, polished smooth against the faceted crystal body — a combination that was fashionable in the finest European households of the early 20th century. This is the kind of piece that sat on a grand piano or a mantelpiece, holding a single rose and making everything around it look slightly less impressive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wilhelm Binder, Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHallmark:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sterling Silver 925, stamped with maker's mark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e c.1910–1930\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-cut crystal with sterling silver 925 collar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 x 8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 386 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very good antique condition; no chips or cracks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended placement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Living room — mantelpiece, side table, or anywhere that deserves a touch of Edwardian elegance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWARNING: Placing a single flower in this vase will immediately make you look like you have your life together. Maison de L'oro accepts no responsibility for any subsequent pressure to redecorate the entire living room to match, or the sudden urge to research Wilhelm Binder at 11pm on a Tuesday. You've been warned.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison de L'oro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53448687354199,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0988\/4388\/5911\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_87044ad3-8b6f-443c-a71f-a6d5c0558df1.jpg?v=1776204786","url":"https:\/\/maisondeloro.com\/products\/antique-cut-crystal-vase-with-sterling-silver-925-rim-by-wilhelm-binder-c-1910-1930","provider":"Maison de L'oro ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}