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Beautiful antique French pink opaline egg-form casket set in an unusual brass carriage stand. This charming decorative piece features a …
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Beautiful antique French pink opaline egg-form casket set in an unusual brass carriage stand. This charming decorative piece features a hinged egg-shaped body with a soft pink opaline interior, mounted in an ornate wheeled brass frame with delicate floral and foliate details.
Pieces like this were created not only as decorative objects, but also as small vanity or keepsake caskets, reflecting the 19th-century French love of combining utility with whimsy and elegance. The carriage form makes it especially distinctive and collectible, giving it a romantic, storybook presence while still feeling refined.
A lovely object for a dressing table, vitrine, or shelf, and a wonderful addition for collectors of French opaline glass, antique vanity wares, and unusual small decorative objects.
W 5” x D 2.75” x H 4”
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- Dimensions
- 5ʺW × 2.75ʺD × 4ʺH
- Styles
- French
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Pink
- Condition Notes
- Overall good vintage condition, some wear consistent with age Overall good vintage condition, some wear consistent with age less
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