" Cloisonné Enamel And Gilt Bronze Writing Set – 19th Century"
Magnificent 19th century period desk set, made of cloisonné enamel on gilt bronze, with refined ornaments and delicate floral motifs. This set consists of several elements: An inkwell with opening lid, richly decorated. A matching blotting pad. A finely decorated letter opener. A powder compact (hourglass) for drying ink. An onyx and bronze base with holders for accessories. The vibrant colors of the blue, red and white enamel contrast elegantly with the gilt of the bronze. An exceptional piece for collectors and lovers of fine art objects. Condition: Very good overall condition with a beautiful patina of time. Origin: Probably France, 19th century. Dimensions: 21 x 12 x 8 Do not hesitate to contact me for more photos or information.