Victorian Art Glass

Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1896

Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1896

Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1896

Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1896

Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1896

Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1896

Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1896

Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1896

Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1896

Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1896

Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1896

Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1896

Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1896

Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1896    Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1896

ANTIQUE FRENCH VICTORIAN MOURNING HAIR ART CONVEX GLASS FRAME RELIQUARY 1896. 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, one piece of hair is against the glass inside. Everything is original, nothing has been opened in this beautiful frame. This very beautiful piece was created with brown hair, strands of hair rolled, pansies and forget-me-nots with a cross in the center. Below there is an inscription. On the back there is the following inscription. Souvenir de Madame Vinot et de Monsieur Vinot. La pensée du milieu, les rayons de la croix et les petits myosotis étant des cheveux de Monsieur Vinot - 1896 - Memory of Madame Vinot and Monsieur Vinot. The thought of the middle, the rays of the cross and the small forget-me-nots being Monsieur Vinot's hair - 1896. 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. Des pensées et des myosotis avec une croix au centre. Dimensions (18 cm) 7.09" height - (16 cm) 6.3" width. We are very pleased to help. Please check with your country? The item "ANTIQUE FRENCH VICTORIAN MOURNING HAIR ART CONVEX GLASS FRAME RELIQUARY 1896" is in sale since Tuesday, July 20, 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.

  • Country/Region of Manufacture: France
  • Style: Victorian
  • Item Height: 7.09
  • Sub-Style: French
  • Material: hair, glass, wood, brass
  • Width: 6.3
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Type: framed hair art
  • Color: Black
  • Brand: unbranded


Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1896    Antique French Victorian Mourning Hair Art Convex Glass Frame Reliquary 1896