Rare Antique French Vichy Glass with Original Woven Straw & Leather Case showcasing a beautiful example of French spa-town elegance. This antique souvenir drinking glass from Vichy comes housed in its original handwoven straw and leather travel case. Likely dating to the early 1900s, it reflects the golden age of European spa culture, when visitors would travel for the reputed health benefits of mineral waters - and return home with charming, personalized mementos like this – circa 1900.
Measurements:
Height of wicker bag: 4 1/4" (approx. 11cm)
Height of glass: 3 1/4" (approx. 9.5cm)
Width of wicker bag: 3" (approx. 7.5cm)
Width of glass: 2 3/4" (approx. 7cm)
Total weight: 142g
In good condition – Excellent antique condition with a few small flea bites to the inside rim (see close-up photo), consistent with age and use. Some wear to leather strap and the original woven straw travel case is in great condition.
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