Original Silver Plating

Rare Art Nouveau French Metal Water Bottle. C. 1890 by Emile Dropsy (1848-1923)

Rare Art Nouveau French Metal Water Bottle. C. 1890 by Emile Dropsy (1848-1923)
Rare Art Nouveau French Metal Water Bottle. C. 1890 by Emile Dropsy (1848-1923)
Rare Art Nouveau French Metal Water Bottle. C. 1890 by Emile Dropsy (1848-1923)
Rare Art Nouveau French Metal Water Bottle. C. 1890 by Emile Dropsy (1848-1923)
Rare Art Nouveau French Metal Water Bottle. C. 1890 by Emile Dropsy (1848-1923)
Rare Art Nouveau French Metal Water Bottle. C. 1890 by Emile Dropsy (1848-1923)
Rare Art Nouveau French Metal Water Bottle. C. 1890 by Emile Dropsy (1848-1923)
Rare Art Nouveau French Metal Water Bottle. C. 1890 by Emile Dropsy (1848-1923)
Rare Art Nouveau French Metal Water Bottle. C. 1890 by Emile Dropsy (1848-1923)
Rare Art Nouveau French Metal Water Bottle. C. 1890 by Emile Dropsy (1848-1923)
Rare Art Nouveau French Metal Water Bottle. C. 1890 by Emile Dropsy (1848-1923)
Rare Art Nouveau French Metal Water Bottle. C. 1890 by Emile Dropsy (1848-1923)

Rare Art Nouveau French Metal Water Bottle. C. 1890 by Emile Dropsy (1848-1923)
Rare Art Nouveau French Metal Water Bottle. Heraldic Crest'N de D. This is a rare an interesting Art Nouveau silver plated water bottle made by Emile Dropsy c. Oval shaped with an ornate handle on the top and a screw fit stopper the can is decorated with Fleur-de-lis in a broad band around the body.

On one side of the container is a simple religious scene featuring two figures for which Emile Dropsy was well known. This recessed plaque is stamped with his name.

Sing side of the body is a French heraldic crest with a Crown over 2 Dolphins. Across the centre is' N de D'. Could the crest relate to the ancient province of Dauphin.

Which has dolphins and Fleur-de-lis in its Coat of Arms or the French Crown? Please have a look at all of the photographs. Height to top of Handle - approx. Shape- Oval 11.2 x 8.3 cm. 4.4 x 3.3 inch. Marks : To the religious plaque is stamped' E DROPSY'. As previously mentioned the crest probably of a family reads' N de D. A few light bumps to the body.

Light wear to the silver plating on edges and to a small area on the top surface. Otherwise no damage and no repair or restoration. The filling stopper screws and fits well. This item is in the category "Antiques\Other Antiques". The seller is "avalon4ever13" and is located in this country: GB.

This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Australia.

  • Age: 1850-1899
  • Maker: Emile Dropsy
  • Material: Silver Plate
  • Type: Metal Bottle
  • Antique: Yes
  • Country/Region of Origin: France
  • Original/Repro: Original


Rare Art Nouveau French Metal Water Bottle. C. 1890 by Emile Dropsy (1848-1923)