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Antique French Beveled Glass Casket with Gilt Mounts and Claw Feet
Late 19th to early 20th century
A Timeless French Treasure
Delicately crafted and rich in old-world charm, this antique French beveled glass casket is a stunning example of turn-of-the-century decorative artistry. With its luminous glass panels, soft aqua-tinted beveled edges, and ornate gilt metal framework, this petite treasure box captures the romance and refinement of French interiors from a bygone era.
A Piece with History
French glass caskets like this were often used to hold jewelry, letters, devotional keepsakes, or cherished mementos, sitting gracefully atop dressing tables and vanities. The intricate gilt mounts and elegant claw feet reflect the influence of Belle Époque design, where even the smallest objects were crafted with beauty and intention.
The hinged glass lid opens smoothly, revealing a clear interior perfect for displaying small collectibles, crystals, or treasured heirlooms.
Details & Condition
• Origin: France
• Era: Late 1800s to early 1900s
• Materials: Beveled glass with gilt metal mounts
• Dimensions: Approximately 5” L x 4.5” W x 4.5” H
Beautiful antique condition with age-appropriate patina to the metal and light wear consistent with over a century of history. The glass remains clear and intact.
A Versatile Accent Piece
Perfect as a jewelry box, decorative display case, or romantic vignette accent on a vanity, bookshelf, or bedside table. It also makes a stunning holder for small curiosities, shells, or antique finds.
Its refined silhouette and soft gleam bring instant French elegance to any space.
At Atelier Chatelaine, each piece is thoughtfully sourced for its beauty, history, and timeless character, allowing you to bring a touch of European charm and authentic craftsmanship into your home.
Antique French Beveled Glass Casket with Gilt Mounts and Claw Feet
Late 19th to early 20th century
A Timeless French Treasure
Delicately crafted and rich in old-world charm, this antique French beveled glass casket is a stunning example of turn-of-the-century decorative artistry. With its luminous glass panels, soft aqua-tinted beveled edges, and ornate gilt metal framework, this petite treasure box captures the romance and refinement of French interiors from a bygone era.
A Piece with History
French glass caskets like this were often used to hold jewelry, letters, devotional keepsakes, or cherished mementos, sitting gracefully atop dressing tables and vanities. The intricate gilt mounts and elegant claw feet reflect the influence of Belle Époque design, where even the smallest objects were crafted with beauty and intention.
The hinged glass lid opens smoothly, revealing a clear interior perfect for displaying small collectibles, crystals, or treasured heirlooms.
Details & Condition
• Origin: France
• Era: Late 1800s to early 1900s
• Materials: Beveled glass with gilt metal mounts
• Dimensions: Approximately 5” L x 4.5” W x 4.5” H
Beautiful antique condition with age-appropriate patina to the metal and light wear consistent with over a century of history. The glass remains clear and intact.
A Versatile Accent Piece
Perfect as a jewelry box, decorative display case, or romantic vignette accent on a vanity, bookshelf, or bedside table. It also makes a stunning holder for small curiosities, shells, or antique finds.
Its refined silhouette and soft gleam bring instant French elegance to any space.
At Atelier Chatelaine, each piece is thoughtfully sourced for its beauty, history, and timeless character, allowing you to bring a touch of European charm and authentic craftsmanship into your home.