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ANTIQUE #SA1105325

19th C. French Palais Royal Ormulu & Opaline Glass "Egg In Nest" Casket

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Julie Cartwright Antiques

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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Antique SA1105325 shown on this page was made in 1860. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1860
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Suffolk
United Kingdom
Tel: 07947 998435
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD