Swiss Eglomise, Mother-of-Pearl and Gilt Metal Chillon Castle Wall Plaque country antique chandelier displays acanthus details

antique chandelier displays acanthus details on the upper stem

18th century wardrobe cabinet epitomizes the best design and craftsmanship

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Motto: Of all sad Deaths / the very worst / Is that which comes of burning Thirst

cowering by the open door to a schoolroom

Swiss Eglomise, Mother-of-Pearl and Gilt Metal Chillon Castle Wall Plaque country antique chandelier displays acanthus detailsDETAILS A small antique, round, hand painted verre eglomise souvenir plaque with the Chateau de Chillon framed in an openwork gilt metal frame. The medieval castle is located on Lake Geneva in Switzerland. PLACE OF ORIGIN Switzerland Europe MARKS Label (back): 11. Chillon PERIOD 19th century > DATE 19th century DIMENSIONS Width 9. 5 Depth 0. 75 Height 9. 5 inches