Napoleon III Blue Opaline & Ormolu Perfume Caddy France, c. 1860–1880 as they showcase the emotional

as they showcase the emotional warmth and narrative quality that made Armfield so popular in Victorian Britain

1808–1893)

cast in solid bronze and designed in the Rococo revival taste

offering a structured series of daily prayers and meditations intended to guide personal devotion

echoing the Gothic Revival aesthetic that was highly fashionable in England during this period

Napoleon III Blue Opaline & Ormolu Perfume Caddy France, c. 1860–1880 as they showcase the emotionalnapoleon III Blue Opaline & Ormolu Perfume Caddy France, c. 18601880** This extraordinary 19th century French perfume caddy is a masterpiece of Second Empire luxury the kind of opaline treasure once found on the dressing tables of Parisian society. Featuring four luminous bleu cleste opaline bottles, each wrapped in exquisitely pierced gilt bronze, the set rests in an ornate carriage form ormolu stand complete with turned wheels, scrolling supports,