Box - Interior Mirror - Brass - jeweler
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Description from the seller
A jewelry box from the first half of the 20th century that interprets the Louis XVI style from an elegant, domestic decorative sensibility, where classical geometry and ornamental accents combine with warm materials and rich contrasts. The metal framework, worked in a soft gold tone, features a neoclassical-inspired fretwork, with small volutes and straight lines that evoke the clarity and order typical of the style.
The lid, lined with red velvet, adds a touch of intimate theatricality: that deep red that dialogues with the gold and makes the piece have an immediate presence. In the center stands a metallic medallion, conceived as a decorative emblem, which acts as a focal point and reinforces the Louis XVI aesthetic with its insignia or cameo-like air.
When the box is opened, an inner mirror appears, a typical detail of jewelry boxes of the era, designed for the daily ritual of personal adornment. The interior, also lined in red velvet, creates a warm, enveloping atmosphere, perfect for storing small pieces with a touch of discreet luxury.
The whole rests on curved feet, elevating the box and giving it almost stage-worthy presence, as if it were a small piece of furniture in miniature. The front lock completes the design with a functional and decorative gesture at once.
A piece that combines ornamentation, elegance, and craftsmanship, ideal for collection, decoration, or everyday use with historic charm.
Certified shipping and good packaging.
Seller's Story
Vintage Shop SL is a prominent antique store that since 2010 has been committed to customer satisfaction and sustainability. This shop is not only a cultural treasure that preserves the history and heritage of our societies, but also strives to operate in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner.
At Vintage Shop SL, we believe that customer service is essential to our success. Our highly trained team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service. We take pride in helping our customers find the perfect vintage pieces that fit their individual tastes and needs, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering lasting relationships.
But that's not all. At Vintage Shop SL, we also care about the sustainability of the business and its impact on the natural environment. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting responsible business practices.
On the one hand, we promote the circular economy and reuse by offering vintage items in excellent condition. By acquiring antiques at our shop, customers contribute to the conservation of natural resources by avoiding the production of new items and reducing the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation.
Translated by Google TranslateA jewelry box from the first half of the 20th century that interprets the Louis XVI style from an elegant, domestic decorative sensibility, where classical geometry and ornamental accents combine with warm materials and rich contrasts. The metal framework, worked in a soft gold tone, features a neoclassical-inspired fretwork, with small volutes and straight lines that evoke the clarity and order typical of the style.
The lid, lined with red velvet, adds a touch of intimate theatricality: that deep red that dialogues with the gold and makes the piece have an immediate presence. In the center stands a metallic medallion, conceived as a decorative emblem, which acts as a focal point and reinforces the Louis XVI aesthetic with its insignia or cameo-like air.
When the box is opened, an inner mirror appears, a typical detail of jewelry boxes of the era, designed for the daily ritual of personal adornment. The interior, also lined in red velvet, creates a warm, enveloping atmosphere, perfect for storing small pieces with a touch of discreet luxury.
The whole rests on curved feet, elevating the box and giving it almost stage-worthy presence, as if it were a small piece of furniture in miniature. The front lock completes the design with a functional and decorative gesture at once.
A piece that combines ornamentation, elegance, and craftsmanship, ideal for collection, decoration, or everyday use with historic charm.
Certified shipping and good packaging.
Seller's Story
Vintage Shop SL is a prominent antique store that since 2010 has been committed to customer satisfaction and sustainability. This shop is not only a cultural treasure that preserves the history and heritage of our societies, but also strives to operate in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner.
At Vintage Shop SL, we believe that customer service is essential to our success. Our highly trained team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service. We take pride in helping our customers find the perfect vintage pieces that fit their individual tastes and needs, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering lasting relationships.
But that's not all. At Vintage Shop SL, we also care about the sustainability of the business and its impact on the natural environment. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting responsible business practices.
On the one hand, we promote the circular economy and reuse by offering vintage items in excellent condition. By acquiring antiques at our shop, customers contribute to the conservation of natural resources by avoiding the production of new items and reducing the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation.
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Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Louis XVI Style
Title additional information
jeweler
Country of origin
Spain
Material
Brass
Model
Interior Mirror
Style
Antique
Colour
Gold
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
6 cm
Width
14 cm
Depth
8 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940
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