Description: Antique French white opaline glass mounted hinged egg-shaped jewellery box Stunning antique French hinged white opaline glass jewellery box. Mounted on skilfully crafted brass ormolu base with beautiful details like leaves, ropes and flowers, the box itself is egg-shaped and wear a flower finial. White opaline glass the egg-shaped box is made of belongs to so-called "pate de riz" (referring to matted rice) type of opaline glass. There is an internal crack in the glass at the back side of the box. Not visible from the front and only slightly visible from the back it allows to perfectly use the box both for the display and to store precious items. Dimensions: Overall box measures 16 cm (6.3") in heightThe egg itself is 6 cm (2.36") in diameter.Distance between the feet is 7 cm (2.75") The weight is 157 gr (5.57 oz) Condition: Glass has a crack inside at the back of the egg, not yet glued or repaired - up to the new owner - to se if it is needed. The brass details are in great condition, shiny with no patina. Opening/closing mechanism is in very good working condition. Shipping: We will offer free shipping for this piece. It will be carefully packed and shipped by French Post services with INSURANCE and tracking number. The piece would normally arrive to US within 5-8 days. By now we ship to Americas and Europe. Please make sure to be aware of your local importing duties to avoid any unpleasant surprises or delays. Piece will be carefully wrapped in professional air bubble plastic layers and placed in a thick cardboard box.Returns are accepted within 30 days and will be fully refunded upon piece delivery back. Return shipping however will be on the buyers cost. About us: We are a multinational couple living in France. We are passionated by the beauty and elegance of French savoir-fair in decorative crafts and on our page we will offer our interesting finds. With over 20 years of work experience in international companies with high service standards we are striving for highest customer satisfaction. If you have any comments or feedback or questions please get in touch before leaving any negative feedback. We speak English, French, Polish and Russian and we believe that through communication we will always find a way out.
Price: 199 USD
Location: Croissy sur Seine
End Time: 2025-01-17T21:14:28.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Return policy details:
Origin: France
Antique: Yes
Pattern: Leaves
Number of Compartments: 1
Shape: Oval
Color: White
Item Diameter: 2.36"
Material: Glass
Item Length: 2.75"
Brand: Antique
Type: Trinket Box
Item Height: 6.3"
Theme: Grand Tour
Style: Baroque
Production Style: Opaline Glass
Production Technique: Hand Blown Glass
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Item Width: 2.75"
Item Weight: 5.57 oz