Highly Attractive Antique French Champlevé Enamel and Brass Desk Stand
A fabulous French Champlevé enamel and brass desk stand/tray dating to the Belle Époque period, circa 1880.
Beautifully made in France, this striking piece showcases the fine artistry and craftsmanship associated with 19th-century French decorative metalwork. The heavy brass body is richly adorned with exquisite Champlevé enamel decoration in a vibrant palette of turquoise, cobalt blue, ruby red, white, and green. The intricate foliate and floral scroll motifs display an exceptional level of detail and precision.
Originally used for a small holding tray, maybe for pens, paperknivesor other personal items. Larger than your average pen stand, this elegant accessory now serves as a charming desk ornament, or decorative objet d’art, adding colour and sophistication to any writing desk or interior setting. This one from a collection of exquisite champleve adorned pieces, look out for the others.
A superb exam
...ple of French Belle Époque craftsmanship, combining functionality with timeless decorative appeal, offered in fabulous condition, some minor marks to the interior silk lined interior.
Details:
Origin: France
Date: Circa 1880
Material: Champlevé enamel on brass
Style: Belle Époque
Condition: Excellent antique condition with minor age-appropriate wear
A beautiful and highly decorative antique desk accessory — a perfect statement piece for collectors and lovers of fine French design.
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1178249
Dateline of this antique is 1880
Height is 7.5cm (3.0inches)Width is 34cm (13.4inches)Depth is 16.2cm (6.4inches)
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