Palais Royal rose pink glass egg-shaped Box in gilded basket
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Palais Royal rose pink glass egg-shaped Box in gilded basket
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Palais Royal rose pink glass egg-shaped Box in gilded basket:
the rose pink glass ‘egg’ with gilded top flower ornament and hinged centre mount; resting in a gilded woven basket with filigree lace edge and looped tripod feet. French, circa 1880 and restored.
| Height: | 4¼" | - | 11cm |
| Width: | 3" | - | 8cm |
Glossary Words
Palais Royale
Small, French, gilded metal trinkets, some with Parisian scenes, many with mother-of-pearl insets. For instance, a gilded goat pulling a mother-of-pearl cart.
gilded, gilt
A very thin layer of gold applied to brass or bronze.
