BEAUTIFUL RARE ANTIQUE C. F. MONROE CO. WAVE CREST ORMOLU DECORATED 12.25" VASE

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BEAUTIFUL RARE ANTIQUE C. F. MONROE COMPANY WAVE CREST ORMOLU HAND PAINTED AND JEWELED LARGE 12.25" VASE
DATES TO LATE 1800'S OR VERY EARLY 1900'S
NEAR MINT CONDITION, NO CHIPS, CRACKS, NOR REPAIRS AND THERE IS NO FADING NOR WEAR TO THE BACKGROUND COLOR OR HAND PAINTED ARTWORK
HAS THE WORD "WAVE" WITH THE WORD "CREST" UNDER IT ETCHED ON THE BOTTOM OF THE VASE IN VERY SMALL FAINT CAPITAL LETTERS (NEED MAGNIFYING GLASS TO READ)
THIS HAND PAINTED OPAL GLASS VASE HAS AN IVORY BACKGROUND COLOR WITH BEAUTIFUL HAND PAINTED PINK DAFFODILS ON THE FRONT AND THE BACK (SEE PICTURES)
THE FLOWERS ARE EMBELLISHED WITH THICKLY APPLIED WHITE ENAMEL ON THE PEDALS, AND THE DESIGN ON BOTH THE FRONT AND BACK IS FURTHER HIGHLIGHTED WITH THICKLY APPLIED WHITE ENAMEL "BEADS" (OFTEN CALLED
JEWELS) ON THE LEAVES
THE VASE HAS ELABORATE GILT DECORATED ORMOLU PIERCED HANDLES THAT ARE ATTACHED TO THE EMBOSSED RIM
THE MATCHING FOOT RING HAS ORNATE FEET THAT CURVE AT THE BOTTOM WITH THE TOPS EXTENDING HIGH ABOVE THE FOOT RING
TOTAL HEIGHT IS 12.25" WITH THE GLASS PART MEASURING 10.375" AND A TOP DIAMETER OF 4.75"
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