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Exceptional Crystal Flask with Enameled Gold Box, Late 19th Century

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Exceptional conical flask made of faceted crystal. The flask is set in an openwork mount made of gold and royal blue enamel and intricately sculpted with scrollwork motifs. A large monogram letter A is at the center of the mounting. The monogram is overlaid with translucent, royal blue enamel that leaves the fine parallel lines in the gold underneath visible. A crown rests above the monogram. The neck and the hinged lid are embellished with an interlacing motif, flowers, rinceau, and enamel overlay. A pearl tops the lid, which opens to reveal a small crystal stopper inserted in a grained-gold mounting. Height: 4.5 in (11.5 cm) Gold mark: Tête d’aigle (Eagle head) Work from the second half of the 19th century Period, Circa: . Dim: W: 1,3 in - D: ,8in - H: 4,5in.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.53 in (115 mm)Width: 1.34 in (34 mm)Depth: 0.79 in (20 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 39051stDibs: LU2058210695182

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