19th Century French Neo-Gothic Gilt Bronze and Brass Altar Bible or Missal Stand with Cloisonné Medallions

An exceptional 19th-century French Neo-Gothic altar Bible or missal stand, beautifully crafted in gilt bronze and brass and decorated with striking enamel cloisonné medallions.

The elaborate Neo-Gothic design reflects the dramatic architectural and ecclesiastical influences popular throughout the 19th century. Originally intended to hold a Bible or missal, this piece is both functional and highly decorative, with its intricate metalwork and richly colored enamel details creating an impressive visual presence.

French in origin and curated by Paz in England, this remarkable piece would make a beautiful addition to a collection of religious antiques, European decorative arts, or Gothic Revival objects. It would also be stunning displayed on a library table, console, lectern, or as part of a collected interior.

A truly special piece with extraordinary craftsmanship and the kind of history and detail that makes antique European objects so compelling.

• Period: 19th Century
• Origin: France
• Style: Neo-Gothic / Gothic Revival
• Materials: Gilt Bronze and Brass
• Details: Enamel Cloisonné Medallions
• Use: Altar Bible or Missal Stand
• Dimensions: 11 1/3” x 12”

Curated by Paz in England

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Condition

Please note, this piece is in good antique condition with minor wear consistent with age and previous use. These natural signs of age add to the character and authenticity of the piece.

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