Vintage Bohemian Czech Ruby Cut to Clear Crystal Footed Centerpiece Bowl 8.5"

Striking vintage Bohemian Czech ruby red cut-to-clear crystal centerpiece bowl, substantially made at approximately 4 lb 2 oz, featuring deeply cut geometric decoration and three distinctive clear glass scroll feet The rich ruby red crystal is cut through to clear in a repeating pattern of eight vertical oval thumbprint cuts alternating with eight geometric star motifs around the bowl. Deep intersecting cuts create a dramatic architectural design that catches and reflects the light beautifully. The center of the base is finished with a large 12-point multi-ray starburst cut. The bowl rests on three curled/scroll feet, adding height and visual interest to the substantial centerpiece form. At approximately 8.5 across, this is a generously sized decorative bowl suitable for display as a centerpiece, serving bowl, or addition to a collection of vintage Bohemian and Czech cut crystal. Details Vintage Bohemian / Czech crystal Ruby red cut-to-clear design Geometric star and vertical thumbprint cutting 8 alternating oval thumbprints and 8 star motifs 12-point multi-ray starburst on base Three clear glass curled/scroll feet Round footed centerpiece bowl Approx. 8.5 diameter at rim Approx. 4.5 tall Weighs approximately 4lb 2oz Maker and specific pattern unknown Condition: Beautiful pre-owned vintage centerpiece bowl that has served its purpose well over the years. Very Good condition with a few small surface chips and wear to the rim (see pictures 9, 10 and 11) and tiny flea bites/n