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19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted / Molded Glass Napoleon III Centerpiece

About the Item

Transport yourself to the grandeur of the 19th century with this exquisite Napoleon III tableware centerpiece. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this centerpiece is a harmonious blend of gilt bronze ormolu and molded glass, epitomizing the opulence of the era. The ornate gilt bronze base, shaped like a tree trunk adorned with flowers and nuts, provides a regal foundation for the centerpiece. Rising from this base is a molded diamond-cut glass receptacle, its elegant form adding a touch of sophistication to the overall design. The gilt-decorated top opening of the glass receptacle seamlessly attaches to the base, creating a stunning visual unity. In superb antique condition, this centerpiece exudes timeless charm and showcases the enduring beauty of its craftsmanship. Standing at an impressive 12 inches tall with a diameter of 13 inches, it commands attention as a captivating focal point. Elevate your space with the allure of gilt bronze and molded glass, reminiscent of the Napoleon III era. This centerpiece is not just a functional item but a work of art that transcends time, inviting a sense of luxury and refinement into your surroundings.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Diameter: 13 in (33.02 cm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Glass,Ormolu,Gilt,Hand-Crafted
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    1830-1839
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1834
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Tarry Town, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU984838468422

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