Lot n° 18
Estimation :
100 - 150
EUR
Result without fees
Result
: 320EUR
WORLD'S FAIR, PARIS, 1900 - Lot 18
WORLD'S FAIR, PARIS, 1900
HANDSOME SET OF SEVEN JEWELRY BOXES AND A WATCH HOLDER
The gilded metal frame holds back-painted glass plates featuring Le Palais de l'Électricité, La Tour Eiffel and Le Palais de l'Électricité (two different boxes), La porte Binet (four different boxes), La Grande Roue and an aerial view.
Also included:
- Cylindrical jewelry box in gilded metal, the lid adorned with a porcelain plaque depicting the AlexandreIII Bridge,
- Half-moon jewelry box, decorated with a bas-relief metal plate featuring views of the Exhibition and an allegory, the lid in red velvet.
- Rectangular metal snuff box, the lid decorated with a colored representation of the monumental door.
- Small metal scent bottle, decorated with a painted glass plate view of the Binet door.
- A wall-mounted toiletry set in gilded metal with scrolled decoration, featuring an oval mirror supporting three openwork bottle holders and a painting under glass depicting the Grand Palais and Petit Palais at the Universal Exhibition, and three yellow-tinted glass bottles decorated with florettes.
One damaged.
- Gilded metal table bell in the form of a crown surmounted by a dove and adorned with three paintings under glass depicting the Pavillon de l'Électricité (twice) and the Pont AlexandreIII, on a circular alabaster base.
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