French 19th Century Onyx and Ormolu Mounted Centerpiece with Champleve

A fine French handled onyx centerpiece, 19th century, of oval form, raised on ormolu feet and mounted with a richly chased ormolu border. The center inset with a vibrant champleve enamel medallion decorated in the Chinoiserie taste, featuring floral motifs on a turquoise ground with gilt highlights. A refined decorative object exemplifying the luxurious craftsmanship of the French Belle Epoque. Dimensions: 19.25"W x 6"H Country of Origin: France Weight: 15.5 lbs Condition Request Condition Report Age related wear.

Estimate:£75.37

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