Antique Victorian French

Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1889

Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1889
Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1889
Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1889
Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1889
Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1889
Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1889
Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1889
Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1889
Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1889
Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1889
Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1889
Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1889

Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1889
ANTIQUE FRENCH VICTORIAN MOURNING HAIR ART CONVEX GLASS FRAME RELIQUARY 1889. An antique French Napoleon III era sentimental hair artwork mourning memento. It is unusual and crafted from hair as a lasting memento of a lost loved one.

Set under a domed convex glass and housed within an ebonized wooden frame with brass surround. In overall good antique condition with some wear to the wooden frame. This was made with the inscription Souvenir of our darling daughter who died on September 21, 1889.

This has never been opened and still has its original label, with the name of theowners "Madame Guitton rue Paradis à Paris". This item was have been a keepsake intended to exist throughout a lifetime, much the same as a photograph today would be.

So popular, specialty shops devoted to this art medium were once throughout Europe, and France, the great factories of works in hair where the artists-designers have spent countless hours working hair skillfully entrusted to flowers, curls and braids, and / or rarely landscapes to commemorate. Dimensions (14 cm) 5.51" height - (12.5 cm) 4.92" width. We are very pleased to help. Please check with your country?

The item "ANTIQUE FRENCH VICTORIAN MOURNING HAIR ART CONVEX GLASS FRAME RELIQUARY 1889" is in sale since Wednesday, March 17, 2021. This item is in the category "Antiques\Furniture\Other Antique Furniture". The seller is "denicheur51" and is located in Bassu. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Australia.

  • Item Height: 5.51"
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: France
  • Material: hair, glass, wood, brass
  • Sub-Style: French
  • Brand: 0
  • Style: Victorian
  • Color: Black
  • Type: framed hair art
  • Original/Reproduction: Original


Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1889