Paperweight In The Shape Of A Dragon's Helmet, Gilt Bronze And Ebony, Early 19th Century

Name: Paperweight In The Shape Of A Dragon's Helmet, Gilt Bronze And Ebony, Early 19th Century
SKU: 1658757
Price: 380 EUR
Availability: InStock

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Object description :

"Paperweight In The Shape Of A Dragon's Helmet, Gilt Bronze And Ebony, Early 19th Century"

Empire-style paperweight depicting a mercury-gilt bronze dragoon officer's helmet, with an ebony or blackened wood base, early 19th century, Restoration period. The chasing is of very high quality (the dragon is easily recognizable with its mouth and tail; the matte and burnished details on the helmet are exceptionally fine), as is the matte and burnished mercury gilding. It is in very good condition. The mercury gilding is very fresh and shows no wear. Length: 10.5 cm Width: 6 cm Height: 6.5 cm

Price: 380 €

Period: 19th century
Style: Louis Philippe, Charles 10th
Condition: Perfect condition

Material: Bronze
Length: 10,5cm
Width: 6cm
Height: 6,5cm

Reference: 1658757
Availability: In stock