Jewellery box - Gilt bronze

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Bronze gilded box in Gothic style with biblical relief scenes, dating to the late 19th to early 20th century, dimensions 7.5 × 15.5 × 10.5 cm.

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Gilded bronze jewelry box in Gothic style with biblical scenes – 19th century

Splendid antique box made of gilded bronze, datable to the 19th century, featuring refined Gothic-style workmanship.

The surface of the box is richly decorated with bas-relief biblical scenes, set within elegant ogival arches typical of Gothic architecture. The figures, finely carved, depict characters in period costumes and ornamental motifs that recall medieval religious iconography.

The hinged lid and the sides feature carefully worked figurative panels that confer a high decorative value to the object. The box is equipped with a front lock with housing for a key. The interior is lined with dark velvet, suggesting use as a jewelry box or container for precious objects.

Good preservation conditions; professional cleaning recommended

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Gilded bronze jewelry box in Gothic style with biblical scenes – 19th century

Splendid antique box made of gilded bronze, datable to the 19th century, featuring refined Gothic-style workmanship.

The surface of the box is richly decorated with bas-relief biblical scenes, set within elegant ogival arches typical of Gothic architecture. The figures, finely carved, depict characters in period costumes and ornamental motifs that recall medieval religious iconography.

The hinged lid and the sides feature carefully worked figurative panels that confer a high decorative value to the object. The box is equipped with a front lock with housing for a key. The interior is lined with dark velvet, suggesting use as a jewelry box or container for precious objects.

Good preservation conditions; professional cleaning recommended

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Details

Era
1400-1900
Style subtype
Gothic Style
Bronze type
Gilt bronze
Over 200 years old
No
Country of Origin
Belgium
Material
Bronze
Style
Antique
Colour
Gold
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
7.5 cm
Width
15.5 cm
Depth
10.5 cm
Estimated period
End of the 19th century, the beginning of the 20th century.
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Objects sold
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