Lavorazione A Mano AC Cristallo Gold Rim 24% Lead Crystal Pitcher, Hand-cut Floral Diamond Cut Water Carafe 7", Vintage, Italian

• Brand: Lavorazione A Mano A.C. Cristallo
• Product Type: Water / Beverage Pitcher
• Pattern: Pinwheel / Starburst and Cross-Hatch Cut Glass with Gold Trim Rim
• Shape: Flared Cylindrical with a Scalloped Spout and Hand-Applied Handle
• Material: 24% PbO Lead Crystal
• Color: Clear and Metallic Gold
• Dimensions: 7" (Height) x 4.5" (Diameter)
• Capacity: Approximately 32–40 oz (Standard beverage pitcher size)
• Components: 1 Piece (Pitcher only)
• Model Number: N/A (Individually handcrafted artisan piece)
• Era & Production Date: Vintage / Circa 1970s–1980s
• Origin: Handcrafted in Italy
• Style: Mid-Century Hollywood Regency / Traditional European Elegance
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or heavy clouding. The gold rim shows pristine luster with minimal to no shelf wear.

Detailed Product Description

Elevate your table setting or bar cart with this stunning, vintage Italian lead crystal pitcher. Handcrafted in Italy by skilled artisans, this exquisite piece features the authentic and highly coveted "Lavorazione A Mano" (handmade) design signature from A.C. Cristallo.

Crafted from premium 24% PbO lead crystal, the body is heavily decorated with precise, hand-cut pinwheel starbursts and traditional cross-hatch diamond cuts that catch and refract the light beautifully. The elegant flared shape is finished with a stunning, genuine gold-painted scalloped rim and a perfectly proportioned hand-applied crystal handle. Whether used to serve iced tea, water, or batched cocktails, it brings timeless Old World luxury to any modern gathering.

Care Instructions

To preserve the crystal's brilliance and the integrity of the delicate gold trim, hand-wash this item only in lukewarm, soapy water with a soft cloth. Do not place it in the dishwasher or microwave.


Why You’ll Love It (Selling Points & Collectibility)

• Artisan Quality: Authentic Italian design, boasting substantial, reassuring weight and maximum light dispersion characteristic of luxury vintage crystal.
• Gift-Ready: Perfect as a high-end housewarming gift, wedding present, or a standalone accent piece for Hollywood Regency and vintage home decor enthusiasts.
• Collectibility: High-quality Italian crystal pieces from this era are deeply appreciated by glass collectors for their balance of artistic handcrafting and practical utility.

Etsy Policy & Safety Compliance Note

• Policy Compliance: This listing strictly adheres to Etsy’s Marketplace Guidelines. The item is authentically vintage (over 20 years old), discontinued, and handcrafted. It is an original piece of historical glassware.
• Safety Verification: This item is structurally sound and free from defects. It has never been subject to any product recalls, nor is it considered a "faulty" or "dangerous" consumer product.