Mid-Century Val Saint Lambert Cranberry Crystal Glass Compote wraparound It has no closures

It has no closures

Happy piece - pleasant to view

but meant to be cinched with the belt

meant to be cinched with the sash belt

They still made these into the 1990s

Mid-Century Val Saint Lambert Cranberry Crystal Glass Compote wraparound It has no closuresThis is an elegant mid century art glass low compote with a shallow bowl, attributed to Val Saint Lambert of Belgium. The piece is made of cranberry coloured crystal cased in clear lead crystal, producing a luminous effect typical of Val Saint Lamberts postwar designs. The bowl is formed with a softly undulating, four lobed rim and a clear pedestal base. The design is characteristic of the studios modernist period during the 1950s1960s, when designers