Box - Thuya loupe - No reserve price

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Anna Hue-Roques
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Selected by Anna Hue-Roques

Holds bachelor's degrees in Law and Art History with an Ecole du Louvre auctioneer diploma.

Estimate  € 180 - € 220
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Antique Napoleonic III era glove or jewelry box, made from Thuya burl wood with brass and nacre marquetry, measuring 31.5 × 12 × 10 cm and in good used condition with minor signs of aging, including its original key.

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Superb gloves box or jewelry box (with its original key); it is made of Thuya burl wood (a precious African wood), blackened wood, and marquetry of brass fillets and mother-of-pearl. The tufted interior is in blue silk. The whole is from the Napoléon III era, second half of the 19th century.
Good overall condition with a few imperfections due to the passage of time, silk wear, a small area of missing wood on one side (see last photo).
Dimensions approximately 31.5 cm × 12 cm × 10 cm.
Careful shipping.
Sold without reserve!

Superb gloves box or jewelry box (with its original key); it is made of Thuya burl wood (a precious African wood), blackened wood, and marquetry of brass fillets and mother-of-pearl. The tufted interior is in blue silk. The whole is from the Napoléon III era, second half of the 19th century.
Good overall condition with a few imperfections due to the passage of time, silk wear, a small area of missing wood on one side (see last photo).
Dimensions approximately 31.5 cm × 12 cm × 10 cm.
Careful shipping.
Sold without reserve!

Details

Era
1400-1900
Title additional information
No reserve price
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Material
Thuya loupe
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
10 cm
Width
31.5 cm
Depth
12 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
FranceVerified
1426
Objects sold
98.04%
Private

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