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French nineteenth-century jewelry casket of wood with ebony and brass inlays, estimated period 1850–1900, with key, dimensions 26 × 18 × 11 cm, in good condition with light signs of age.
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Refined French 19th-Century Jewelry Casket – Precious Woods, Ebony and Brass Inlays – With Key
Splendid and elegant jewelry casket of 19th-century French manufacture, a refined expression of 1800s cabinetmaking, characterized by extraordinary beauty of the wood grain and timeless elegance.
Made of wood with a veneer of precious woods with a striking marquetry, it presents a magnificent glossy finish that enhances the warm amber tones and the characteristic natural patterns of the wood.
The lid is adorned with a refined central decorative cartouche in brass, framed by elegant ornamental motifs on a black-ebonized background, a detail of great refinement that gives the artifact a distinctive, gentlemanly character.
Particularly fascinating is the contrast between the exterior surface, rich in shades and grain, and the interior fully lined with soft deep red felt, which gives the casket a precious and sophisticated appearance.
Complete with its charming ornamental key and a perfectly functioning lock, it features brass-toned hinges and metal details. The base is lined with black felt.
An object of great charm, capable of testifying to the taste and refinement of writing desk and dressing table accessories in 19th-century France.
Dimensions: 26 × 18 × 11 cm.
Condition: Excellent overall condition, with light and natural signs of aging compatible with the period. Beautiful gloss finish, careful interior, functioning lock and present key. Ready to display and use.
Interior decorating ideas: Perfect atop a refined console, an antique writing desk, a chest of drawers or a bedroom dressing table, where it can become an elegant decorative element. Also ideal in contemporary and sophisticated settings, as a precious contrast between antique and modern design. Splendid as a jewelry box, a case for small precious objects, or a refined collection case.
The photographs are an integral part of the description and allow appreciation of the workmanship quality and the state of conservation.
Shipping with careful professional packing, carried out according to the handling and protection procedures for artworks, thanks to our specialized Art Logistics certification.
Seller's Story
Ankerior is an Italian brand dedicated to the search and selection of works of art, antiques, design and collectible objects of extraordinary historical, artistic and aesthetic interest. Each object is selected according to strict criteria of authenticity, quality and value, privileging artifacts capable of conveying character, elegance and uniqueness to the most refined environments. Each shipment is prepared with the utmost care, through professional packing techniques, so that every piece reaches its new owner in excellent condition, fully respecting its value and its history.
ANKERIOR - Extraordinary interiors begin with extraordinary objects.
Translated by Google TranslateRefined French 19th-Century Jewelry Casket – Precious Woods, Ebony and Brass Inlays – With Key
Splendid and elegant jewelry casket of 19th-century French manufacture, a refined expression of 1800s cabinetmaking, characterized by extraordinary beauty of the wood grain and timeless elegance.
Made of wood with a veneer of precious woods with a striking marquetry, it presents a magnificent glossy finish that enhances the warm amber tones and the characteristic natural patterns of the wood.
The lid is adorned with a refined central decorative cartouche in brass, framed by elegant ornamental motifs on a black-ebonized background, a detail of great refinement that gives the artifact a distinctive, gentlemanly character.
Particularly fascinating is the contrast between the exterior surface, rich in shades and grain, and the interior fully lined with soft deep red felt, which gives the casket a precious and sophisticated appearance.
Complete with its charming ornamental key and a perfectly functioning lock, it features brass-toned hinges and metal details. The base is lined with black felt.
An object of great charm, capable of testifying to the taste and refinement of writing desk and dressing table accessories in 19th-century France.
Dimensions: 26 × 18 × 11 cm.
Condition: Excellent overall condition, with light and natural signs of aging compatible with the period. Beautiful gloss finish, careful interior, functioning lock and present key. Ready to display and use.
Interior decorating ideas: Perfect atop a refined console, an antique writing desk, a chest of drawers or a bedroom dressing table, where it can become an elegant decorative element. Also ideal in contemporary and sophisticated settings, as a precious contrast between antique and modern design. Splendid as a jewelry box, a case for small precious objects, or a refined collection case.
The photographs are an integral part of the description and allow appreciation of the workmanship quality and the state of conservation.
Shipping with careful professional packing, carried out according to the handling and protection procedures for artworks, thanks to our specialized Art Logistics certification.
Seller's Story
Ankerior is an Italian brand dedicated to the search and selection of works of art, antiques, design and collectible objects of extraordinary historical, artistic and aesthetic interest. Each object is selected according to strict criteria of authenticity, quality and value, privileging artifacts capable of conveying character, elegance and uniqueness to the most refined environments. Each shipment is prepared with the utmost care, through professional packing techniques, so that every piece reaches its new owner in excellent condition, fully respecting its value and its history.
ANKERIOR - Extraordinary interiors begin with extraordinary objects.
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Era
1400-1900
Title additional information
19th-century jewelry box
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Material
Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
11 cm
Width
26 cm
Depth
18 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
