Group of French Gilt-Metal Mounted Frosted Opaline Glass Boxes
Comprising an example in white colored glass; ewer-form example in white colored glass; example in turquoise colored glass; two-handled urn-form example in blue colored glass; example in green colored glass; and a small carriage-form example, in white colored glass with enameled decoration. Height of tallest 7 3/4 inches.
Sold for $2,250
Estimated at $700 - $900
Includes Buyer's Premium
Group of French Gilt-Metal Mounted Frosted Opaline Glass Boxes
Comprising an example in white colored glass; ewer-form example in white colored glass; example in turquoise colored glass; two-handled urn-form example in blue colored glass; example in green colored glass; and a small carriage-form example, in white colored glass with enameled decoration. Height of tallest 7 3/4 inches.
Each appears to be in generally good condition; no apparent noteworthy condition issues to any of the glass elements; wear and dulling to gilding on the metal mounts; the green egg is missing a metal terminal (small drill hole); the blue egg contains a white opaline glass scent bottle
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Auction: Belle Epoque: 19th & 20th Century Decorative Arts, Jun 3, 2015