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Pair French Vases Opaline Glass Hand Painted, circa 1835

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Pair of vases with hand-painted flowers on opaline glass. We see pink, purple, orange, lilac, and white flowers, all naturalistically rendered. The roses, daisies, and morning glory are marvelous! The leaves are painted in several shades of green. Made in the Louis-Philippe period of the 19th century, circa 1835 The artist used enamels to create this work of art. Dimensions: Height 11.75" x 6" diameter at widest point x 6" diameter across the top Condition: Excellent with very slight rubbing to the gilt on the top edge Price: $830 Background of Opaline Glass: The first objects in opaline glass were made in Murano, Italy, in the sixteenth century. Opaline glass was produced in France in the nineteenth century and reached the apex of popularity during the empire of Napoleon III.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.75 in (29.85 cm)Diameter: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Louis Philippe (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1835
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Katonah, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU866533535592
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