Box - Gilt brass, Cotton damask, Thuya

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Constance Rousseau
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Selected by Constance Rousseau

Master marquetry craftswoman with 4 years' expert experience. Trainee auctioneer at Sotheby's Paris.

Estimate  € 200 - € 220
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Description from the seller

Impressive and elegant French box in the 19th-century Napoleonic III style, made of solid thuja root wood with gilded brass inlays and a central rosette. It features a yellow tufted interior and a key with an original period functional locking mechanism. A true unique and unrepeatable collectible piece.
Please see the photographs to get a better idea of the details that form part of the description.

Measurements: 8.5 cm high, 20 cm wide, and 14 cm deep.

It will be carefully packaged with certified shipping and a tracking number. Note: for countries with customs and/or special destinations, additional information may be required as well as shipping costs may increase. The Balearic Islands will incur an additional surcharge of €18 compared to mainland Spain.

Impressive and elegant French box in the 19th-century Napoleonic III style, made of solid thuja root wood with gilded brass inlays and a central rosette. It features a yellow tufted interior and a key with an original period functional locking mechanism. A true unique and unrepeatable collectible piece.
Please see the photographs to get a better idea of the details that form part of the description.

Measurements: 8.5 cm high, 20 cm wide, and 14 cm deep.

It will be carefully packaged with certified shipping and a tracking number. Note: for countries with customs and/or special destinations, additional information may be required as well as shipping costs may increase. The Balearic Islands will incur an additional surcharge of €18 compared to mainland Spain.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Style subtype
Napoleon III Style
Brass type
Gilt brass
Textile type
Cotton damask
Wood type
Thuya
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Material
Brass, Textile, Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
8.5 cm
Width
20 cm
Depth
14 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
SpainVerified
1107
Objects sold
100%
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