Sewing box - Thuya, Mahogany - Game box for chips

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Description from the seller

19th century French Napoleon III marquetry toy box or casket.
These were used for storing chips / playing cards.
Made of mahogany wood and with a lid of thuya wood, this features a detailed inlaid accent piece with brass and mother-of-pearl, and initials in the center.
With minor damages and repairs to the lid.
Estimated period 1850-1870
Dimensions: 30.5 cm / 22.5 cm
Height: 7 cm
Weight: 1204 grams

Photographs are part of the description.
This will be safely packaged and shipped insured.

19th century French Napoleon III marquetry toy box or casket.
These were used for storing chips / playing cards.
Made of mahogany wood and with a lid of thuya wood, this features a detailed inlaid accent piece with brass and mother-of-pearl, and initials in the center.
With minor damages and repairs to the lid.
Estimated period 1850-1870
Dimensions: 30.5 cm / 22.5 cm
Height: 7 cm
Weight: 1204 grams

Photographs are part of the description.
This will be safely packaged and shipped insured.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
1200 g
Style subtype
Napoleon III Style
Wood type
Mahogany, Thuya
Title additional information
Game box for chips
Country of Origin
France
Material
Brass, Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
7 cm
Width
30.5 cm
Depth
22.5 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
BelgiumVerified
93
Objects sold
87.5%
Private

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