Jean-baptiste Desvignes, Opaline Goblet “ Amitié Durable”
Artist: Atelier Jean-baptiste Desvignes
Cylindrical goblet in soapy opal crystal, polychrome and gold painted decoration with the inscription Amitié Durable (Lasting Friendship), framed by foliage and forget-me-nots, made by the workshop of Jean-Baptiste Desvignes, between 1817-1826. In very good condition, very minor wear in the paint, see photos. Decorated opaline goblets are given on the occasion of New Year's gifts, a baptism, an engagement or a wedding, in memory of a political event or to celebrate a popular festival. The most used ones take up a formula such as souvenir, esteem, love, friendship, generally intended to be offered.
150 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Louis Philippe, Charles 10th
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Opale
Diameter: 6,5cm
Height: 8cm
Reference (ID): 1494523
Availability: In stock
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