Box - Wood - Inlaid wood





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Holds a bachelor's degree in history of art and architecture, with 12 years of experience in decorative arts.
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Vintage Floral Inlay Musical Jewelry Box - Sorrento / Made in Italy
Refined antique wooden jewelry box, finely worked on the lid with the Sorrentine inlay technique depicting a floral motif. The music box is wound mechanically from the bottom via the built-in key and plays when the lid is opened.
The interior is lined in red velvet and features a red oval mirror inset under the lid. The box rests on four shaped feet and retains the front lock with its original key.
Details and Specifications:
Type: Musical jewelry box / Box with carillon
Material: Inlaid wood, red velvet interior, mirror
Origin: Italy (typical Sorrento manufacturing)
Era: Second half of the 20th century (roughly 60s/70s)
Dimensions: 20 x 13 x 6 cm
Weight: 510 grams
Operation: Mechanical key-wound carillon, fully functional
Accessories: Winding key on the bottom and front lock key included
Conditions:
The item presents in good vintage-conservative condition. The musical mechanism sounds regularly. Shows slight and natural signs of aging (as in the photo), which attest to the piece's authenticity and age.
Vintage Floral Inlay Musical Jewelry Box - Sorrento / Made in Italy
Refined antique wooden jewelry box, finely worked on the lid with the Sorrentine inlay technique depicting a floral motif. The music box is wound mechanically from the bottom via the built-in key and plays when the lid is opened.
The interior is lined in red velvet and features a red oval mirror inset under the lid. The box rests on four shaped feet and retains the front lock with its original key.
Details and Specifications:
Type: Musical jewelry box / Box with carillon
Material: Inlaid wood, red velvet interior, mirror
Origin: Italy (typical Sorrento manufacturing)
Era: Second half of the 20th century (roughly 60s/70s)
Dimensions: 20 x 13 x 6 cm
Weight: 510 grams
Operation: Mechanical key-wound carillon, fully functional
Accessories: Winding key on the bottom and front lock key included
Conditions:
The item presents in good vintage-conservative condition. The musical mechanism sounds regularly. Shows slight and natural signs of aging (as in the photo), which attest to the piece's authenticity and age.
