Antique c.1840s Paris Grand Tour Calling Card Tray, 7 Eglomise Paintings of Paris Architectural Icons paper knife It's unusual to fine these

It's unusual to fine these still with all 5 implements including the slender bodkin

an elegant centerpiece in heavy gilt bronze & thick blown glass

dated 1919 though we're not sure if that's when the piece was actually created

Some also associate her with the foundation of the Vatican Gardens

Antique c.1840s Paris Grand Tour Calling Card Tray, 7 Eglomise Paintings of Paris Architectural Icons paper knife It's unusual to fine theseWe've just bought the collection of a longtime good customer, and will have 31 pieces in all listing soon. Each sold separately. The term, "eglomise" refers to a decorative technique of painting on the backside of glass. These are each little works of art. The collection varies from c. 1830 1890. Will describe each as listed: Eugne Emmanuel Viollet le Duc (born Jan. 27, 1814, Paris, Francedied Sept. 17, 1879, Lausanne, Switz.) was chosen to do the