Jewellery box - Gilt brass, Walnut
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Antique vanity chest from circa 1900, made of solid wood with brass fittings, featuring an interior mirror and measuring 34 × 25 × 15 cm (weight 2.5 kg), produced in France.
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Vanity chest with interior mirror. France, late 19th – early 20th century (c. 1880–1920). Solid wood, probably walnut or stained mahogany, with a paneled top and decorative perimeter moulding. Stepped moulded base. Brass lock and escutcheon. Plain wooden interior, preserving the original folding mirror, with aged silvering and partial losses typical of its age. Construction using traditional joinery visible at the corners. Back composed of solid boards. Hardware appropriate to the period. Common type of vanity chest or document box for bourgeois domestic use.
Measures
34 × 25 × 15 cm
Weight: 2.5 kg
Condition of preservation
Good structural condition. Surface wear, small marks and finish loss consistent with use and the passage of time. Mirror with oxidation of the silvering. No key (see images to get a proper idea of the condition).
It is sent by certified and insured mail via Correos España or a similar service.
Vanity chest with interior mirror. France, late 19th – early 20th century (c. 1880–1920). Solid wood, probably walnut or stained mahogany, with a paneled top and decorative perimeter moulding. Stepped moulded base. Brass lock and escutcheon. Plain wooden interior, preserving the original folding mirror, with aged silvering and partial losses typical of its age. Construction using traditional joinery visible at the corners. Back composed of solid boards. Hardware appropriate to the period. Common type of vanity chest or document box for bourgeois domestic use.
Measures
34 × 25 × 15 cm
Weight: 2.5 kg
Condition of preservation
Good structural condition. Surface wear, small marks and finish loss consistent with use and the passage of time. Mirror with oxidation of the silvering. No key (see images to get a proper idea of the condition).
It is sent by certified and insured mail via Correos España or a similar service.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Weight
2500 g
Brass type
Gilt brass
Wood type
Walnut
Over 200 years old
No
Country of Origin
France
Material
Brass, Crystal, Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
15 cm
Width
15 cm
Depth
34 cm
Estimated period
Circa 1900
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