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: PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT. Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day. Postage overseas: £25 International Signed For. You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card. To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below. To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585. Internal Ref: NOVE89
Dimensions
Height = 6.5 cm (3")
Width = 9.5 cm (4")
Depth = 7 cm (3")
19TH C. FRENCH PALAIS ROYAL ORMULU & OPALINE GLASS "EGG IN NEST" CASKET
Price
£195
| $246 USD | €235 EUR
Item Ref
NOVE89
Description
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: PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT. Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day. Postage overseas: £25 International Signed For. You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card. To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below. To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585. Internal Ref: NOVE89
Dimensions
Height = 6.5 cm (3")
Width = 9.5 cm (4")
Depth = 7 cm (3")