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Antique French Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Swan Centerpiece Pleated Glass Plateau

$1,200
£911.30
€1,046.91
CA$1,691.72
A$1,798.64
CHF 972.65
MX$21,395.43
NOK 12,183.86
SEK 11,127.49
DKK 7,820.77

About the Item

A stunning antique French Napoleon III gilt bronze centerpiece on a centralized column and depicting three finely cast swans on a tripodal base. The bowl is pleated and etched glass, which is clear. It is a significant antique piece, dating back to the Napoleon Ill era (mid-to-late 1800s). These centerpieces were used for fruit or as decorative pieces. The centerpiece features a later removable pleated glass bowl.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)Diameter: 11.75 in (29.85 cm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Glass,Engraved,Gilt,Hand-Crafted,Metalwork,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870’s
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Glass plateau is a later addition and is removable for cleaning purposes. Wear consistent with age and use. The bronze has been painstakingly and thoroughly cleaned and polished.
  • Seller Location:
    New Orleans, LA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6628248395902

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