Jewellery box - .800 silver - 800-silver jewelry box

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Italian portable jewellery box in .800 silver, dating to 1940–1950, measuring 14 × 12 × 4 cm and weighing 290 g, with engraved small floral motifs, four lion-claw feet, and a purple/bordeaux velvet-lined interior in good condition.

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The top surface and the peripheral bands feature small stylized floral and botanical motifs (tiny flowers and sprigs), executed with a burin or light engraving to give movement to the satin/matte finish of the silver.
​Interior: Lined in purple/burgundy velvet, in excellent condition.
​Decorative Details:
​Feet: Four feet worked in a lion’s paw / lion’s claw (lion-claw feet).
​Surface: Engraved/chased work with fine floral motifs and edges shaped with straight lines and curves (20th-century Barocchetto/Rococo style).

The top surface and the peripheral bands feature small stylized floral and botanical motifs (tiny flowers and sprigs), executed with a burin or light engraving to give movement to the satin/matte finish of the silver.
​Interior: Lined in purple/burgundy velvet, in excellent condition.
​Decorative Details:
​Feet: Four feet worked in a lion’s paw / lion’s claw (lion-claw feet).
​Surface: Engraved/chased work with fine floral motifs and edges shaped with straight lines and curves (20th-century Barocchetto/Rococo style).

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
290 g
Silver type
.800 silver
Title additional information
800-silver jewelry box
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Silver
Colour
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
4 cm
Width
14 cm
Depth
12 cm
Estimated period
1940-1950
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