Getekend, maar onleesbaar - Box - Oak - Forest scene: deer and hops

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Michel Karis
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A rectangular wooden box (oak) in Art Nouveau style, dating from 1910–1920, with engraved copper plates on the lid and sides, a three‑section interior and a triple‑fold lid, signed by the maker but illegible, weighing 770 g and measuring 29.4 x 13.3 x 6.5 cm, in good condition with a small corner chip and a beautiful patina.

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An elongated box, a jewelry box or another kind of storage box in wood (oak) whose top and sides are adorned with plates of repoussé copper. The copper plates are attached to the wooden box with a kind of rounded rivets.

The box has 3 compartments and the lid also opens in three parts. The sides open via hinges on the side. The middle compartment opens with hinges at the rear.

The repoussé copper features very beautiful Art Nouveau–styled forest scenes, including a stag’s head, hop cones, trees and tendrils. The scene is signed bottom-right by the maker, but illegible.

In very good condition: beautiful patina. Only a very small chip in the right corner of the wooden box (see photo)

Will be carefully packed and insured for shipping

An elongated box, a jewelry box or another kind of storage box in wood (oak) whose top and sides are adorned with plates of repoussé copper. The copper plates are attached to the wooden box with a kind of rounded rivets.

The box has 3 compartments and the lid also opens in three parts. The sides open via hinges on the side. The middle compartment opens with hinges at the rear.

The repoussé copper features very beautiful Art Nouveau–styled forest scenes, including a stag’s head, hop cones, trees and tendrils. The scene is signed bottom-right by the maker, but illegible.

In very good condition: beautiful patina. Only a very small chip in the right corner of the wooden box (see photo)

Will be carefully packed and insured for shipping

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
770 g
Wood type
Oak
Title additional information
Forest scene: deer and hops
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Belgium
Material
Copper, Wood
Designer/artist/maker
Getekend, maar onleesbaar
Style
Art Nouveau
Colour
Brown, Gold
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
6.5 cm
Width
29.4 cm
Depth
13.3 cm
Estimated period
1910-1920
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