A Square-Shaped Glass Box with Cover, “Bronce Doré” Mount and Antique Motifs, France, c. 1900

cover with eagle and spread wings as finial, dome with two moulded winged fame genii and two antique ladies in a philosopher pose leaning against a column, edge and paint with raised foliate frieze, rim with four laurel wreaths and corrugated bands, sides with chariot, 2 horses and Roman soldier, allegory of astronomy with seated genius holding a compass, a bacchante pouring wine from a jug wine into the basin, on the side Cupid standing, in the background a vine with grapes, allegory of music with harp-playing lady, 4 winged claw feet, height 12.5 cm, width 12 cm, France, c. 1900 (Ru)