Cristal D'Arques Longchamp 48 Oz Pitcher Clear Glass France Vintage Beautiful vintage 48 oz pitcher in the Longchamp pattern by Cristal d'Arques - Durand. Made in France, this clear blown-glass pitcher features the distinctive Longchamp vertical and criss-cross cut design, adding a classic, elegant look. The pitcher has a substantial 3 lb. weight and a comfortable open handle. The Longchamp pattern dates to circa 1978 and is a discontinued piece. Maker: Cristal d'Arques - Durand Pattern: Longchamp (Clear) Capacity: 48 oz / approx. 1.42 L Height: 8 3/4 / 22.2 cm Width: 4 1/4 / 10.8 cm Weight: 3 lbs / 1.36 kg Material: Blown Glass Crafted in France Circa: 1978 and later Condition: Excellent pre-owned condition Ships within 24 hours
Daily Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to gently wipe away dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals. For mesh areas, use diluted mild detergent and a soft brush.
Drying: Air dry in a cool, shaded place after cleaning. Avoid direct sunlight or high heat, which can cause fading and glue deterioration.
Storage: Stuff with paper to maintain shape when not in use. Store in a dry, ventilated area to prevent mold. Rotate between multiple pairs to extend lifespan.
Usage Notes: Designed for basketball. Not recommended for hiking, long-distance running, or other specialized sports where different performance features are required.
The packaging was neat and the product arrived without any damage. The design is simple but practical, exactly what I was looking for.