Rare Bistro Ball In Brass And Cast Iron, Art Nouveau - 1900

Sponge cover ball used during the Belle Époque in Parisian bistros to keep water and the sponge used to clean the tables. Subsequently used as an ashtray, it is a beautiful collector's item. The ball is made of nickel-plated brass and the base is made of cast iron. This one is nicely shaped with moldings and foliage. This bistro ball will bring a touch of originality and authenticity to your interior. ******** Period: 1900 Very good condition Additional photos available by clicking the following link: https://www.antiquites-lecomte.com/boutique/elements-de-decoration/rare-boule-de- bistrot-art-nouveau-1900 Delivery on Quote in France and Europe, by our partner specializing in the transport of antiques and works of art. Dimensions: Height: 105 cm Maximum diameter: 32 cm Ref: 909 T