A BACCARAT CUT-GLASS COMMEMORATIVE SCENT BOTTLE AND STOPPER

CIRCA 1830-1831

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A BACCARAT CUT-GLASS COMMEMORATIVE SCENT BOTTLE AND STOPPER
Circa 1830-1831
Of hexagonal bottle form, centering an enameled gold foil inclusion of a cockerel standing above a piece of parchment reading Union 29 Julliet 1830 flanked by French flags, commemorating les Trois Glorieuses
6½ in. (16.5 cm.) high (2)
Exhibited
D. Tarshis, Objects of Fantasy: Glass Inclusions of the Nineteenth Century, The Corning Museum of Glass, New York, 2001, p. 139, no. 78.

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Lot Essay

The three day revolution of July 28th through July 30th, 1830 forced the abdication of Charles X and brought Louis-Philippe to the throne.

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