Antique Curved Oval Motif Salvage Piece Vintage

Antique Curved Oval Motif Salvage Piece VintageAntique Curved Oval Motif Salvage Piece

The set balances architectural formality with functional elegance and would have been intended for a vanity

Published by Brunot-Labbe

composed of intertwined letters with decorative dots

Antique Three Footed Floral and Scroll Embossed Copper Bowl (Cauldron)

and fluid drapery are characteristic of Art Nouveau design

The backs show evidence of age and prior mounting

Italy (most likely): Italian church furnishings often used this combination of gilded gesso

a common decorative treatment that reveals the nacre (mother of pearl) inside

and dated potentially 18/6/46 (1846)

roduction included engraved glass

and decorative pages to record family events

decorated at the corners with applied gilt bronze wreath cartouches