Jewellery box - Pear - Napoleon III
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Antique Napoléon III period wooden jewellery box in blackened wood (poirier) imitating ebony, richly decorated with a central nacre rosette and brass geometric nail fittings, with its original key and a fully functional lock, interior lined in champagne fabric, origin France, dimensions 16.5 cm wide by 11.5 cm deep by 8 cm high, weight 335 g.
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Selling a superb Napoleon III period jewelry box (19th century) in blackened wood imitating ebony. This model is richly decorated with a central rosette in genuine mother-of-pearl and geometric brass studding.
• Exterior condition: Good used condition with an authentic patina and a few cracks in the varnish that attest to its age.
• Security: A rare strong point, the box comes with its original key and the lock is fully functional.
• Interior: Clean, the interior has been reupholstered in a silky champagne-colored fabric, ideal for holding jewelry without scratching it.
A beautiful display or storage piece, ideal for a charming decor or a cabinet of curiosities.
Selling a superb Napoleon III period jewelry box (19th century) in blackened wood imitating ebony. This model is richly decorated with a central rosette in genuine mother-of-pearl and geometric brass studding.
• Exterior condition: Good used condition with an authentic patina and a few cracks in the varnish that attest to its age.
• Security: A rare strong point, the box comes with its original key and the lock is fully functional.
• Interior: Clean, the interior has been reupholstered in a silky champagne-colored fabric, ideal for holding jewelry without scratching it.
A beautiful display or storage piece, ideal for a charming decor or a cabinet of curiosities.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Weight
335 g
Style subtype
Napoleon III
Wood type
Pear
Title additional information
Napoleon III
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Material
Wood
Style
Antique
Colour
Black
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
8 cm
Width
16.5 cm
Depth
11.5 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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