Max le Verrier - Jewellery box - Gilt bronze - Art Deco Box
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Art Deco decorative box in bronze-toned metal with steel accents, attributed to Max Le Verrier and dating to ca. 1930–1940, in antique Gothic style with a relief lid, measuring 16.5 × 5.5 × 3.3 cm and weighing 1.137 kg, in good condition with minor signs of wear.
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Elegant antique decorative box – Art Deco Max Le Verrier
Let yourself be seduced by the timeless charm of this superb antique decorative metal box, Max Le Verrier, the famous French sculptor and chaser.
Its embossed lid immediately draws the eye with its delicate animal scene depicting horses, highlighted by a frame of ornamental motifs finely crafted. The sides reveal a refined decor mixing fleur-de-lis and geometric shapes, in an elegant blend of medieval inspiration and Art Deco aesthetics.
Its beautiful antique patina, with bronze and golden hues, reveals its authenticity and gives it a warm presence, full of character. The traces of wear from time contribute to its charm and bear witness to its history.
This box can be displayed in a vitrine, placed on a desk, a dresser, or a bookshelf. It can also house small jewelry, precious mementos, or small everyday objects, while bringing a decorative, original touch to your interior.
Brand / attribution: Max Le Verrier
Material: metal with bronze and golden patina
Style: Art Deco, animal and ornamental decorative motifs
Decor: horses in relief, fleur-de-lis and geometric motifs
Condition: good antique condition, with patina and wear consistent with its age
Dimensions
Height 5.5 cm
Maximum width 16.5 cm
Weight 1.137 kg
A charming piece, ideal for lovers of decorative art, antique sculptures, and collectible objects.
Elegant antique decorative box – Art Deco Max Le Verrier
Let yourself be seduced by the timeless charm of this superb antique decorative metal box, Max Le Verrier, the famous French sculptor and chaser.
Its embossed lid immediately draws the eye with its delicate animal scene depicting horses, highlighted by a frame of ornamental motifs finely crafted. The sides reveal a refined decor mixing fleur-de-lis and geometric shapes, in an elegant blend of medieval inspiration and Art Deco aesthetics.
Its beautiful antique patina, with bronze and golden hues, reveals its authenticity and gives it a warm presence, full of character. The traces of wear from time contribute to its charm and bear witness to its history.
This box can be displayed in a vitrine, placed on a desk, a dresser, or a bookshelf. It can also house small jewelry, precious mementos, or small everyday objects, while bringing a decorative, original touch to your interior.
Brand / attribution: Max Le Verrier
Material: metal with bronze and golden patina
Style: Art Deco, animal and ornamental decorative motifs
Decor: horses in relief, fleur-de-lis and geometric motifs
Condition: good antique condition, with patina and wear consistent with its age
Dimensions
Height 5.5 cm
Maximum width 16.5 cm
Weight 1.137 kg
A charming piece, ideal for lovers of decorative art, antique sculptures, and collectible objects.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
1.14 g
Style subtype
Gothic Style
Bronze type
Gilt bronze
Title additional information
Art Deco Box
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Manufacturer/brand
Max le Verrier
Material
Bronze, Steel
Style
Antique
Colour
Bronze
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
5.5 cm
Width
16.5 cm
Depth
3.3 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940
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