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Antique Victorian Enameled Blue Opaline Milk Glass Dresser Box Jewelry Casket

$650
£493.56
€564.42
CA$908.14
A$1,010.05
CHF 527.42
MX$12,291.29
NOK 6,735.95
SEK 6,317.13
DKK 4,212.51
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Beautiful antique Victorian era enameled blue opaline milk glass dresser box, (jewel casket - trinket case - decorative table box), late 19th century, in the manner of CF Monroe Nakara art glass boxes. circa 1890s A most charming objet d’art, elegant, sophisticated and luxurious styling, featuring a cylindrical pale baby blue milk glass case with hinged lid, decorated with exquisitely detailed polychrome transferred classical scene of a winged putti cherub fanning a woman besides a floral basket, framed by raised enamel scroll work, heavily patinated brass fittings, the circular chest garnished in delicate white enamel scroll flourish. Dimensions (approx) 4” W x 3.75” H (dresser box) Great original unrestored antique condition with beautifully aged patina. Soft warm pale coloring. Heavily patinated brass fittings. Wear consistent with age and use. Overall a superb museum quality example
  • Similar to:
    CF Monroe (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)Diameter: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Great original unrestored antique condition with beautifully aged patina. Soft warm pale coloring. Heavily patinated brass fittings. Wear consistent with age and use. Overall a superb museum quality example.
  • Seller Location:
    Forney, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5977235579532

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