Hofbauer Germany 9" Tall 'Byrdes Collection' Crystal Birds Compote Pedestal Bowl

This is a Hofbauer Byrdes Collection crystal compote bowl.

Hofbauer is a German crystal company known for producing high-quality lead crystal items, particularly during the mid-to-late 20th century. Their 'Byrdes Collection' is especially recognizable, featuring detailed bird motifs and intricate designs. These pieces were popular for their decorative appeal and craftsmanship.

Hofbauer crystalware often incorporates traditional glassmaking techniques with contemporary designs, making them sought after by collectors. The combination of clear lead crystal and detailed patterns creates a visually striking effect, enhancing the aesthetic of any display.