Late 19th to Early 20th C French Ormolu and Silk Portrait Frame with Laurel Leaf Garlands and Wreaths (c. 1880-1910) Antique

Late 19th to Early 20th C French Ormolu and Silk Portrait Frame with Laurel Leaf Garlands and Wreaths (c. 1880-1910) AntiqueMedium Square Neutral Pink Silk Background and Bronze Ormolu Empire Style Frame Late 19th to Early 20th C French Ormolu and Silk Portrait Frame Louis XVI Neoclassical Style (likely Parisian) Circa 1880 1910 Fine chased with laurel leaf garlands Beautifully cast laurel wreath bow resting on a foliate crest Ivory pink toned moire silk ground, centered by circular portrait aperture, decorated at the corners with applied gilt bronze wreath cartouches

January 27

The construction appears to be cast bronze with applied or integrally cast supports

Some later numbered tomes (like IV or VI) were ready for press first

grey and burgundy with floral motifs and scrolling garlands

Continental Europe (likely France or Austria)

Silver Salt Cellar with Shell Legs (Tarnish) with Cobalt Blue Insert and Two Sterling Silver Spoons

Le Creusot factory in Montcenis - in 1787 the King's Council of State decided to transfer the Queen's Crystal Factory from Sevres to Montcenis

The sitter wears a dark jacket over a light waistcoat with visible buttons and a gold pocket watch chain draped across the waist

Many Wallace open salts from this era are small round or lobed dishes—often footed—and sometimes paired with cobalt-glass liners and tiny sterling spoons

Circa 1880-1910

The rim is fitted with a finely beaded ormolu

central medallion and decorative detailing typical of late 19th/early 20th C revival pieces