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French 19th Century Glass Dome on Pedestal

$995
£755.53
€864
CA$1,390.16
A$1,546.16
CHF 807.36
MX$18,815.13
NOK 10,311.18
SEK 9,670.07
DKK 6,448.38
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About the Item

Showcase and protect your treasured objects with this unique glass dome from France. Dating to the late 19th century, dome displays like this shielded portico clocks or flora & fauna specimens from dust, soot, and insects while remaining totally visible on all sides. The arched shape bell of glass fits snugly into an ebonized wooden base, which is signed, and trimmed with gold-gilt. View the detailed images.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 20.25 in (51.44 cm)Depth: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Glass,Wood,Other
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Baton Rouge, LA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 3760G-241stDibs: LU864841619072

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