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Napoleon III Ormolu Mounted Footed Shell Dish/Vide-Poche
France, circa 1870s
An exquisite Napoleon III Ormolu Mounted Footed Shell Dish/Vide-Poche from France, circa the 1870s. This captivating piece features an oval naturalistic form, measuring 10 inches in width, 6 inches in depth, and 1.5 inches in height.
Made with meticulous attention to detail, it is adorned with a continuous pierced and engraved ormolu trellis surround, resting on a natural polished clam shell with a luster resembling mother of pearl. The ornate design exudes elegance and sophistication, reflecting the opulence of the Napoleon III era.
Raised gracefully on three ormolu ball feet, this shell dish is not only a stunning decorative accent but also a functional item suitable for displaying objects or serving as a vide-poche. Ready to enhance any interior, it stands as a testament to the timeless beauty and craftsmanship of 19th-century French design.
- Dimensions:Height: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
- Style:Napoleon III (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1870s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:West Palm Beach, FL
- Reference Number:Seller: SDHU5T14151stDibs: LU2592338631702
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