Antique French green order Onyx and gilded brass holy water font, Christian ormolu, Louis 16 Style, 8 Inches, Victorian home decor, 1800's
Gorgeous Antique French gilded bronze or brass holy water font on a green.
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Gorgeous Antique French gilded bronze or brass holy water font, on a green onyx cross, both the cross with Jesus Christ, and the water base, are finely detailed, the water base is decorated with gilded ormolu, in typical Louis 16 style, .
Attached to a brass plate, to reinforce and protect the Onyx stone, and equipped with a solid brass hook for wall mounting .
In good condition, well preserved, without broken parts, with age appropriate signs of wear and use of the metal surface, like light copper oxidation ( verdigris) , light scratches, colour differences, and other traces of use .
The green veined Onyx stone is in good condition, with just two tiny nibbles on the edges, blessed with a nice and natural patina .
Measurements : 8 1/4 Inches long by 5 Inches wide ( 21 x 12.5 cm ) , weight 530 gr .
A stunning well preserved antique French piece of Christian art, from the Victorian Era, to complete a collection, and original as gift or present !
Shipped from France with tracking .
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