Antique French Globe De Marie Bride's Dome.

French Belle Époque period globe de Marie / bride's globe. Hand-crafted in France in the late 19th century, featuring sculptural gilt metal framework decorated with small mirror plates. Brides in

The tradition of globe de Mariée display pieces began in France in the 1800's. It was a display for married couples to preserve their wedding souvenirs as well as tell the story of their wedding and

Antique French Globe de Mariee Keepsake Anniversary Dome, measuring 17.5 inches. Brides in France and Belgium used to begin these upon their wedding, slowly filling them with Wedding and Marriage keep

Antique French Globe de Mariee Keepsake Anniversary Dome, measuring 23.5 inches. Brides in France and Belgium used to begin these upon their wedding, slowly filling them with Wedding and Marriage keep

Antique French Globe de Mariee Keepsake Anniversary Dome, measuring 16 inches in height. Brides in France and Belgium used to begin these upon their wedding, slowly filling them with Wedding and Marri

Antique French Globe de Mariee Keepsake Anniversary Dome, measuring 17 inches in height. Brides in France and Belgium used to begin these upon their wedding, slowly filling them with Wedding and Marri

French brass and glass "Globe de Mariee" (anniversary dome), late 19th c., featuring glass dome encasing keepsakes, including gilt metal florals, beveled bottom mirror, all rising on oval wood base, s

Metal wire framework decorated with nine mirrors (largest with hand painted floral designs), ormolu flowers, leaves, dove with wreath, trim pieces, and wax flower bud garlands. Red velvet tufted cushi

French globe de mariee/ bride's globe, late 19th c., glass cloche/ dome on ebonized base, enclosing gilt metal frame, with central mirror plates and floral motifs, on tufted cushion, overall:&nbsp

French globe de mariee/ bride's globe, late 19th c., glass cloche/ dome on ebonized base, enclosing gilt metal frame, containing small beveled mirror plates, florals, and tufted red cushion, overall:

French globe de mariee/ bride's globe, late 19th c., glass cloche/ dome on ebonized base, enclosing gilt metal frame, containing small beveled mirror plates, florals, and tufted red cushion, overall:

French globe de mariee/ bride's globe, late 19th c., glass cloche/ dome on ebonized base, enclosing gilt metal frame with silk flowers, small mirror plates, tufted cushion, overall: approx 22.5"h, 13.

French globe de mariee/ bride's globe, late 19th c., glass cloche/ dome on ebonized base, enclosing faux flower tiara, over parcel gilt ceramic figure of the Virgin Mary, approx 14"h, 10"w, 6"d, 2.5lb

French globe de mariee/ bride's globe, late 19th c., glass cloche/ dome on ebonized base, enclosing gilt metal frame with silk flowers, small mirror plates, tufted cushion, overall: approx 19.5"h, 13"

French globe de mariee/ bride's globe, late 19th c., glass cloche/ dome on ebonized base, enclosing gilt metal and fabric-clad frame with silk flowers, tufted cushion, overall: approx 19.75"h, 13.5"w,

French globe de mariee/ bride's globe, late 19th c., glass cloche/ dome on ebonized base, enclosing gilt metal frame, two locks of hair, small mirror plates, bridal tiara on satin cushion, approx 20.2

French globe de mariee/ bride's globe, late 19th c., glass cloche/ dome on ebonized base, enclosing gilt metal frame with silk flowers, small mirror plates, tufted cushion, (one) mirror plate with los

French globe de mariee/ bride's globe, late 19th c., glass cloche/ dome on ebonized base, enclosing gilt metal frame, fourteen small geometric mirror plates and centered etched trefoil mirror, bridal

French globe de mariee/ bride's globe, late 19th c., glass cloche/ dome on ebonized base, enclosing parcel gilt porcelain urn holding birds nest with eggs, bridal tiara, approx 17.25"h, 12"w, 7.5"d, 4

French globe de mariee/ bride's globe, late 19th c., glass cloche/ dome on ebonized base, enclosing gilt metal frame with porcelain flowers, small mirror plates, tufted cushion, overall: approx 21.75"

French globe de mariee/ bride's globe, late 19th c., glass cloche/ dome on ebonized base, enclosing gilt porcelain urn with faux birds nest and eggs, and bridal tiara, approx 19.5"h, 12"w, 7.5"d, 6.25

French globe de mariee/ bride's globe, late 19th c., glass cloche/ dome on ebonized base, enclosing gilt metal frame, small mirror plates, bridal tiara on tufted cushion, one missing mirror and with c

French globe de mariee/ bride's globe garniture set, late 19th c., glass cloche/ domes on ebonized bases, enclosing porcelain vase with fabric flowers, overall: approx 16"h, 10 7/8&

(lot of 2) French globes de mariee/ bride's globes, late 19th c., both with glass cloche/ dome on ebonized base, enclosing gilt metal frame, small mirror plates, over tufted cushion, largest: approx 2