Jewellery box - Wood, Brass, Metal

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Constance Rousseau
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Master marquetry craftswoman with 4 years' expert experience. Trainee auctioneer at Sotheby's Paris.

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Napoleon III period jewelry box from France, likely olive wood veneer with palisander, brass and white metal inlays and mother-of-pearl, lid bearing a mythological creature profile and a blue capitonnè interior; measures 20 x 20 x 9.5 cm, weighs 880 g, in good used condition with minor age related marks and no key.

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Description from the seller

Probably an olive wood veneer jewelry box with inlay including rosewood, brass, white metal and mother-of-pearl. In the lid the profile of a mythological creature is visible. The interior with blue tufted upholstery. Napoleon III period.

In good condition. Some small damages and restorations overall. The lid catches a little in the lock. No key provided. See also the photos that form part of the description.

The lot will be sent by registered mail.

Probably an olive wood veneer jewelry box with inlay including rosewood, brass, white metal and mother-of-pearl. In the lid the profile of a mythological creature is visible. The interior with blue tufted upholstery. Napoleon III period.

In good condition. Some small damages and restorations overall. The lid catches a little in the lock. No key provided. See also the photos that form part of the description.

The lot will be sent by registered mail.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
880 g
Country of origin
France
Material
Brass, Metal, Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
9.5 cm
Width
20 cm
Depth
20 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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