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Victorian Wax Flower Basket Still Life Under Oval Glass Dome

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Victorian Wax Flower Basket Still Life Under Oval Glass Dome USA, Circa 1880 An exquisite testament to Victorian artistry: a stunning wax flower Basket still life originating from the USA, circa 1880. This exceptional piece stands encased within its original 16-inch high x 14-inch wide x 10-inch deep oval glass dome, elegantly perched upon an ebonized wood base. Within this preserved enclosure lies a masterwork of Victorian craftsmanship—a 13-inch high x 11-inch wide x 10-inch deep wax floral arrangement. This remarkable creation showcases a bountiful assortment of exotic flowers meticulously arranged within a wirework basket, encapsulated in wax. Despite the passage of time, its exceptional condition remains remarkably well-preserved, offering a glimpse into the opulence and craftsmanship of the Victorian era. While subtle losses adorn its surface, they do little to detract from its overall beauty. A testament to the era’s elite artistry and attention to detail, this Victorian Wax Flower Basket Still Life captures the essence of a bygone era and stands as a testament to the exquisite creativity and skill of its time.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Style:
    High Victorian (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SDHU5T11951stDibs: LU2592337371042
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