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Opaline Glass Box For Pralines, Sugared Almonds, Or Candies, Painted, Charles X Era, Cardboard Case
Antique Charles X-era praline box, made of cardboard with gilded decoration, embellished with a gilded metal frame and panels of painted opaline glass.
The lid features a composition of white opaline glass panels hand-decorated with small bouquets of multicolored flowers.
Roses, pansies, and green foliage create a delicate design characteristic of the romantic style of the Charles X era.
The box rests on four small feet shaped like lion’s paws. The interior is lined with light-colored cardboard and retains a mirror at the bottom.
It exemplifies the refinement of small decorative and gift items during the Restoration.
French work from the Charles X period, circa 1825–1830.
Dimensions: 9 × 5.5 cm.
Height: 3.7 cm.
Very good condition
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