Box - Gilt brass, Thuya, Satinwood

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Tom Johnson
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Estimate  € 180 - € 220
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Antique French box for a Napoléon III style clock, dating from 1850–1900, crafted in tuya wood with rosewood and marquetry, featuring gilded brass inlay and a central rosette, and measuring 4 × 6 × 8 cm in acceptable used condition.

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Description from the seller

Antique and exclusive French box to hold a clock in the Napoleonic III style from the mid-19th century, made of solid rosewood and thuja root, with exquisite marquetry work and inlays of gilded brass forming a rosette in the center. In a state of preservation commensurate with its use and its age, which confers a precious patina of time. A true collectible piece, unique and unrepeatable. Small maintenance tips to keep it shining in all its splendor.

See the photographs to get a better idea of the details that form part of the description.

Dimensions: 4 cm high, 6 cm wide and 8 cm deep.

It will be carefully packaged with insured shipping and a tracking number. Note: countries with customs and/or special destinations may require additional information as well as increased shipping costs. THE BALEARIC ISLANDS will have an additional surcharge to mainland Spain of 18€.

Antique and exclusive French box to hold a clock in the Napoleonic III style from the mid-19th century, made of solid rosewood and thuja root, with exquisite marquetry work and inlays of gilded brass forming a rosette in the center. In a state of preservation commensurate with its use and its age, which confers a precious patina of time. A true collectible piece, unique and unrepeatable. Small maintenance tips to keep it shining in all its splendor.

See the photographs to get a better idea of the details that form part of the description.

Dimensions: 4 cm high, 6 cm wide and 8 cm deep.

It will be carefully packaged with insured shipping and a tracking number. Note: countries with customs and/or special destinations may require additional information as well as increased shipping costs. THE BALEARIC ISLANDS will have an additional surcharge to mainland Spain of 18€.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Style subtype
Napoleon III
Brass type
Gilt brass
Wood type
Satinwood, Thuya
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Material
Brass, Textile, Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
4 cm
Width
6 cm
Depth
8 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
SpainVerified
1253
Objects sold
100%
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