Box - Opaline

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Elena Napoleone
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Selected by Elena Napoleone

Holds a bachelor's degree in history of art and architecture, with 12 years of experience in decorative arts.

Estimate  € 110 - € 170
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Description from the seller

Opaline candy box – Napoleon III era (19th century)

Elegant celadon blue opaline candy box, dating from the Napoleon III period (circa 1850–1870).
The lid is decorated with a fine hand-painted design depicting polychrome flowers and a butterfly, enhanced by delicate golden foliage. The rim is outlined with a pink pearl trim, adding a refined touch.

Dimensions :
• Circumference: 14 cm
• Height: 5.5 cm

State:
Very good overall condition. To note: a slight defect on the edge of the lid, barely visible (see photos).

Charming decorative object, sought after by collectors of opaline and 19th-century glassware.

Opaline candy box – Napoleon III era (19th century)

Elegant celadon blue opaline candy box, dating from the Napoleon III period (circa 1850–1870).
The lid is decorated with a fine hand-painted design depicting polychrome flowers and a butterfly, enhanced by delicate golden foliage. The rim is outlined with a pink pearl trim, adding a refined touch.

Dimensions :
• Circumference: 14 cm
• Height: 5.5 cm

State:
Very good overall condition. To note: a slight defect on the edge of the lid, barely visible (see photos).

Charming decorative object, sought after by collectors of opaline and 19th-century glassware.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Country of Origin
France
Material
Opaline
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
14 cm
Width
14 cm
Depth
5.5 cm
Estimated Period
20th century
FranceVerified
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Objects sold
Private

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