Antique French Marriage Dome
Here is a lovely Antique French Marriage Dome. This piece features a domed glass cover in excellent condition covering the decorative accents inside. Sitting on a solid wood base. In overall very good condition. Ready to display. Made in France, late 19th Century.
Measures approx. 17” h x 12” w 6” d
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An antique French Marriage Dome, also known as a "Cloche de Mariage" in French, is a decorative glass or crystal dome traditionally used as a display case for preserving and showcasing wedding memorabilia. These domes were popular in France during the 19th century and early 20th century.
A Marriage Dome typically consists of a glass or crystal bell-shaped dome that is placed over a base, often made of wood or metal. The base may feature ornate carvings, decorative accents, or be adorned with fabric or lace. Inside the dome, various items related to a wedding or marriage are displayed, such as a bride's bouquet, wedding rings, photographs, invitations, or other sentimental objects.
The purpose of the Marriage Dome was to commemorate and preserve the memories of a couple's wedding day. It served as a decorative centerpiece or display item in the couple's home, often placed on a mantelpiece or a prominent location. The dome helped protect the items from dust and damage while allowing them to be admired and cherished.
Here is a lovely Antique French Marriage Dome. This piece features a domed glass cover in excellent condition covering the decorative accents inside. Sitting on a solid wood base. In overall very good condition. Ready to display. Made in France, late 19th Century.
Measures approx. 17” h x 12” w 6” d
More information on this item:
An antique French Marriage Dome, also known as a "Cloche de Mariage" in French, is a decorative glass or crystal dome traditionally used as a display case for preserving and showcasing wedding memorabilia. These domes were popular in France during the 19th century and early 20th century.
A Marriage Dome typically consists of a glass or crystal bell-shaped dome that is placed over a base, often made of wood or metal. The base may feature ornate carvings, decorative accents, or be adorned with fabric or lace. Inside the dome, various items related to a wedding or marriage are displayed, such as a bride's bouquet, wedding rings, photographs, invitations, or other sentimental objects.
The purpose of the Marriage Dome was to commemorate and preserve the memories of a couple's wedding day. It served as a decorative centerpiece or display item in the couple's home, often placed on a mantelpiece or a prominent location. The dome helped protect the items from dust and damage while allowing them to be admired and cherished.
Here is a lovely Antique French Marriage Dome. This piece features a domed glass cover in excellent condition covering the decorative accents inside. Sitting on a solid wood base. In overall very good condition. Ready to display. Made in France, late 19th Century.
Measures approx. 17” h x 12” w 6” d
More information on this item:
An antique French Marriage Dome, also known as a "Cloche de Mariage" in French, is a decorative glass or crystal dome traditionally used as a display case for preserving and showcasing wedding memorabilia. These domes were popular in France during the 19th century and early 20th century.
A Marriage Dome typically consists of a glass or crystal bell-shaped dome that is placed over a base, often made of wood or metal. The base may feature ornate carvings, decorative accents, or be adorned with fabric or lace. Inside the dome, various items related to a wedding or marriage are displayed, such as a bride's bouquet, wedding rings, photographs, invitations, or other sentimental objects.
The purpose of the Marriage Dome was to commemorate and preserve the memories of a couple's wedding day. It served as a decorative centerpiece or display item in the couple's home, often placed on a mantelpiece or a prominent location. The dome helped protect the items from dust and damage while allowing them to be admired and cherished.