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Monumental Napoleon III Crystal & Carrera Marble Cloche / Dome

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Monumental Napoleon III Crystal and Carrera Marble Cloche or Dome France, Later 19th Century An extraordinary Monumental Napoleon III Crystal and Carrera Marble Cloche/Dome, originating from France in the third quarter of the 19th century. Standing tall at 40 inches with a 13.5-inch diameter, it quietly commands attention with its refinement and elegance. Resting on a later-beveled Carrera marble base, this piece highlights sophistication and luxury. It's a rare survivor with its imposing presence and true masterwork of 19th-century craftsmanship, showcasing the artistry of blown clear glass at its finest. This cloche or dome is ready to showcase your most cherished possessions, whether it be a large clock, a sculpture, or any objet d'art deserving of extraordinary presentation.  This magnificent cloche or dome is more than just a display piece; it's ready to showcase your most cherished treasures, whether a large clock, a sculpture, or any deserving objet d'art. It elevates any interior or object with its presence.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Diameter: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SDHU5T17781stDibs: LU2592339617042
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