Cloisonne Enamel Holy Water Font
Cloisonne Enamel Holy Water Font
Antique French Cloisonne Enamel Holy Water Font on White Marble
ERA: late 19th century, circa 1880
MATERIAL: cloisonne enamel bronze, marble, brass
ORIGIN: France
DIMENSIONS:
Height: 7 1/2" (19.2cm)
Width: 4 3/8" (11.2cm)
Thickness: 3/8" (1cm)
Weight: 500g
CONDITION: overall good antique condition with wears consistent with ages. Please take a close look at the photos
A beautiful French antique wall holy water font dating to the late 19th century. The cloisonne enamel bronze cross rests on a white marble plaque and features a combination of green, blue, red, white and yellow enamels with floral intricate motifs. The holy water container is finely enameled in white inside. The back is protected by a brass plaque. There is a brass ring to easily hang it. High quality materials for a beautiful collectible piece.