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Antique French Dragon Ormolu Vide Poche Keep All Gilt Bronze

Name: Antique French Dragon Ormolu Vide Poche Keep All Gilt Bronze
Brand: Unknown
Rating: 5 (14 reviews)

Price:$312.55

$413.95List Price

About the Item

The antique Art Nouveau French bronze card tray or pin tray, known as a "Vide-Poche," is a captivating and charming piece that reflects the elegance and artistry of the early 1900s. Made from gilt bronze, also known as ormolu, this tray showcases the luxurious and decorative nature of Art Nouveau design. The tray's small size and ornate detailing make it a delightful and versatile accessory. Its surface is adorned with a meticulously crafted pattern, featuring two intricately designed dragons in the center. The dragons, a popular motif in Art Nouveau, add a touch of mystique and symbolism to the tray's overall design. The ormolu, a technique of gilding bronze with gold, creates a lustrous and golden hue that enriches the tray's appearance, elevating it to a luxurious and eye-catching display piece. The functionality of the tray adds to its appeal, making it a practical and beautiful addition to any home or office. As a card tray, it can elegantly hold business cards, making a lasting impression on visitors. Alternatively, it serves as a stylish pin tray, providing a charming spot to keep jewelry or small trinkets. The French origin of the tray adds to its allure, as French Art Nouveau design was at the forefront of artistic innovation during this period. The ornamental details and the use of Art Nouveau motifs emphasize the exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail that were hallmarks of the French decorative arts at the time. With its versatility, this adorable Art Nouveau French bronze card tray or pin tray can bring a touch of vintage charm to any setting. Its ability to function as both a decorative and practical item ensures that it will be cherished and admired for its beauty and historical significance. Whether used on a desk, vanity, or coffee table, this antique tray is sure to add a touch of timeless elegance to any space.

Dimensions:
Height: 0.4 in (1 cm)Width: 4.85 in (12.3 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
Style:
Chinoiserie (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Bronze,Ormolu,Cast,Gilt
Place of Origin:
France
Period:
1900-1909
Date of Manufacture:
1900s
Condition:
Seller Location:
Bad Säckingen, DE
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU7989235511432

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