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Mid 19th Century globe de mariée.
With a decorative glass dome and original black lacquer base. Gilt pressed metal decorative interior with porcelain gilt decorated figure and glass droplets.
The tradition of Globe de Mariée Display pieces began in France, in the 1800s- newlyweds in France would record the beginning of their married life by creating a wedding dome, to preserve their wedding souvenirs as well as tell the story of their wedding and life together.
Placed prominently in the formal dining room, it held the Bride's Crown or wax floral bouquet. The bride & groom chose items such as mirrors and ormolu {gold plated} cut-outs. Each was a symbol that told the story of the bridal couple.
Mid 19th Century globe de mariée.
With a decorative glass dome and original black lacquer base. Gilt pressed metal decorative interior with porcelain gilt decorated figure and glass droplets.
The tradition of Globe de Mariée Display pieces began in France, in the 1800s- newlyweds in France would record the beginning of their married life by creating a wedding dome, to preserve their wedding souvenirs as well as tell the story of their wedding and life together.
Placed prominently in the formal dining room, it held the Bride's Crown or wax floral bouquet. The bride & groom chose items such as mirrors and ormolu {gold plated} cut-outs. Each was a symbol that told the story of the bridal couple.
We anticipate that you will be delighted with the pieces you purchase from Lorfords. However, where necessary we offer a full refund policy. Please inform us via e-mail or telephone within 48 hours of delivery if you wish to return an item.
Returned stock must be delivered to our warehouse within 14 days, in the same condition it left us. The cost to return will be equal to the original delivery cost and will be deducted from your refund. We do not refund the original delivery cost.
We are unable to offer refunds, unless faulty, for any made to order items in our Created range.