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Antique Pear-Shaped Hand Painted Opaline Glass Dresser Box

$895
£683.33
€789.58
CA$1,256.41
A$1,400.40
CHF 734.74
MX$17,101.17
NOK 9,303.43
SEK 8,793.16
DKK 5,892.98

About the Item

A fine opaline (likely French) glass box. In the stylized form of a pear. The white opalescent glass body and lid both have handpainted fruit and floral decoration & rich gilding throughout. Simply a wonderful dresser box! Date: Early 20th century Overall condition: It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs. Condition details: There is some minor wear to the decoration here & there, and some very, very light fritting to the lid's rim. Otherwise, there are some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. Maker: Unknown Marks: Unmarked Measurements: Height: ca. 6 5/8 in. Diameter: ca. 3 5/8 in. Items purchased from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 7 days.
  • Similar to:
    Baccarat (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.63 in (16.85 cm)Diameter: 3.63 in (9.23 cm)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. There is some minor wear to the decoration here & there, and some very, very light fritting to the lid's rim. Otherwise, there are some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DSA INV SS M221stDibs: LU1610228111062

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