Case - Shell - Elegant jewelry box

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Elena Napoleone
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Holds a bachelor's degree in history of art and architecture, with 12 years of experience in decorative arts.

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Elegant jewelry box made from two large natural shells, decorated with small shells in a floral design, with a white satin lining and orange velvet interior, supported on four metal feet, measuring 15 × 10 × 8.5 cm, dating to circa 1960–1970, originating from France.

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Charming jewelry box made from two large natural shells carefully assembled and decorated with small shells forming a delicate floral motif. The interior is lined with elegant white satin fabric and orange velvet, offering a beautiful setting for jewelry, keepsakes or small precious objects.
Resting on four metal feet, this decorative piece captivates with its refined appearance and marine inspiration. A lovely artisanal object combining elegance, exotism and decorative craft.
Good general condition with slight signs of wear and age, in keeping with its vintage.

Type: Jewelry box / decorative case
Materials: Large natural shells, small decorative shells, satin fabric, velvet and metal
Era: Around 1950-1980
Style: Marine decorative art / seaside
Length: 15 cm
Width: 10 cm
Height: 8.5 cm
Decor: Floral composition in natural shells
Interior: White satin and orange velvet
Condition: Good general condition, slight signs of wear related to age
Origin: Handcrafted

Charming jewelry box made from two large natural shells carefully assembled and decorated with small shells forming a delicate floral motif. The interior is lined with elegant white satin fabric and orange velvet, offering a beautiful setting for jewelry, keepsakes or small precious objects.
Resting on four metal feet, this decorative piece captivates with its refined appearance and marine inspiration. A lovely artisanal object combining elegance, exotism and decorative craft.
Good general condition with slight signs of wear and age, in keeping with its vintage.

Type: Jewelry box / decorative case
Materials: Large natural shells, small decorative shells, satin fabric, velvet and metal
Era: Around 1950-1980
Style: Marine decorative art / seaside
Length: 15 cm
Width: 10 cm
Height: 8.5 cm
Decor: Floral composition in natural shells
Interior: White satin and orange velvet
Condition: Good general condition, slight signs of wear related to age
Origin: Handcrafted

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Elegant jewelry box
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Material
Shell
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
8.5 cm
Width
15 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
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Objects sold
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