#11

Rare German Glass Lithopane with Original Candle-Lit Frame
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$750
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4 1/2" (11 cm.) The elaborate soft metal frame with ebonized finish is mounted on its original acanthus leaf base and has a hidden candle holder at the back, and frames a lithopane scene of young lady at her toilette table. When candle is lit, the scene is vividly depicted. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1880.