Fabulous 19th c. French or Italian Carved Wood Gilded 17" Bracket or Clock Shelf bowl this is a full 12pc

this is a full 12pc in the larger dinner sized 8 5/8" knives but missing two of the smaller entremet

silver inlaid carthoche and seashell style silver caps & collars

25" tall and a hair under 2" square at base

a bombe cover glass and mourning iconography to include a tombstone in shape of a cross

and is versatile of theme apart from this one with a country pastoral scene with 4 people and several goats

Fabulous 19th c. French or Italian Carved Wood Gilded 17" Bracket or Clock Shelf bowl this is a full 12pcPurchased in France, and even now I'm unsure if it was French crafted or Italian. Very nice quality, harkening back to the Louis Kings, but it's 19th century, likely Napoleon III era. Elegantly carved and well preserved, it's large enough to act as a wall mounted side table mounted near your favorite chair, or to display your large ceramic to bronze whatever. The elongated scalloped top of the shelf is 12" widest and 8" at deepest point, quite