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French Gilt Bronze and Cut Class Centre Piece
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French Gilt Bronze and Cut Class Centre Piece

1900 - 1920
Sold 24 March 2025 · Jane Short Antiques
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A good and very heavy French Centre piece. The Rococo style base is constructed from bronze which has been gilded and the cut crystal glass plate is in perfect condition.

A quality pieced which is in very good original condition.

We can deliver free of charge in UK mainland.

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Date of Manufacture

Jane Short Antiques has dated this Gilt Bronze Centerpiece to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1116831
Dealers Internal Reference
A4395
Description
A good and very heavy French Centre piece.
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The Rococo style base is constructed from bronze which has been gilded and the cut crystal glass plate is in perfect condition.
Jane Short Antiques

A quality pieced which is in very good original condition.

We can deliver free of charge in UK mainland.

Payment by bank transfer, PayPal or card via telephone.

Date of Manufacture

Jane Short Antiques has dated this Gilt Bronze Centerpiece to the 1900s.

Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1116831
Dealers Internal Ref
A4395
Jane Short Antiques
Jane Short Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2020

30 years of expertise in 17th- to early 20th-century furniture and fine art

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An ornate gilt bronze and cut glass centrepiece featuring a heavily chased base, central column, and a cut glass bowl with an upright handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An ornate gilt bronze and cut glass centrepiece featuring a heavily chased base, central column, and a cut glass bowl with an upright handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

French Gilt Bronze and Cut Class Centre Piece

Archive II An ornate gilt bronze and cut glass centrepiece featuring a heavily chased base, central column, and a cut glass bowl with an upright handle. View II
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Jane Short Antiques

Jane Short Antiques
Telephone 07850 937057 or 07540 126714
Location
Long Melford
Suffolk
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/janeshort
Verified Since Mar 2020
Items For Sale 184
Items Sold 970
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An ornate gilt bronze and cut glass centrepiece featuring a heavily chased base, central column, and a cut glass bowl with an upright handle.
French Gilt Bronze and Cut class Centre Piece
Ref: SA1116831
An ornate gilt bronze and cut glass centrepiece featuring a heavily chased base, central column, and a cut glass bowl with an upright handle.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectCentrepieces
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Rococo Revival
  • MaterialGilt Bronze, Cut Glass
  • ColourGold and Clear
  • MotifsScrollwork, Acanthus leaves, Starburst cut, Chased metalwork
  • SizeH 30 cm (12 in) x W 25 cm (10 in) x D 25 cm (10 in)

FAQs

French gilt bronze, often referred to as ormolu, combined with fine cut glass, became prominent during the 18th and 19th centuries, frequently gracing dining tables in formal European salons and chateaux.

These pieces typically feature fire-gilded cast bronze mounts combined with hand-blown and wheel-cut lead crystal, assembled with threaded fasteners or pins.

Authentic items generally display hand-chased details on the bronze, heavy weight, distinct patination, and minor wear consistent with age rather than uniform modern casting.

Placed centrally on a dining table or sideboard, it functions as a focal point, reflecting light through the crystal and adding metallic warmth to contemporary spaces.

Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth, avoid harsh chemical cleaners that can strip the gold gilding, and hand-wash the glass component separately with mild soap.
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