This is a delightful mid-19th Century, French, *Palais Royal, egg-shaped casket box. The white opaline egg casket with an ormolu hinge mount. The egg resting in a nest of gilt bronze wirework. The wirework frame raised on four legs. Exquisitely made.
*Palais Royal is a term used to describe, not a single manufacturer, but to a name given to a small area around the Royal Palace that specialised in producing small elaborate works of art and gifts in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Dimensions:
Height: 6.5cm / 2.4 inches.
Length: 9.5cm / 3.4 inches.
Depth: 7cm / 2.5 inches.
Condition:
Very good.
Postage:
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Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £25 International Signed For.
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Internal Reference: NOVE89
Antique Number: SA1105325
Dateline of this antique is 1860
Height is 6.5cm (2.6inches)
Width is 9.5cm (3.7inches)
Depth is 7cm (2.8inches)
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