Name: portagioie - Jewellery box - Alabaster, Onyx - Egg-shaped jewelry box.
Brand: portagioie
Rating: 100 (210 reviews)

Elena Napoleone

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Vintage egg-shaped jewelry box made of alabaster, green onyx with brass hinges. The smooth cavity is devoid of mechanisms, confirming its function as a small decorative container for rings or small treasures. This type of opening egg with a brass mount and lion-paw feet is part of the famous Italian artistic alabaster craftsmanship from the Volterra area (Tuscany), popular between the 1950s and 1970s.

Portagioie vintage a forma di uovo realizzato in alabastro , onice verde con cerniere in ottone.
La cavità liscia è priva di meccanismi confermano la sua funzione di piccolo contenitore decorativo per anelli o piccoli Preziosi. 
Questa tipologia di uovo apribile con montatura in ottone e piedini a zampa di leone fa parte della celebre produzione di artigianato artistico italiano in alabastro esatto della zona di Volterra,  (Toscana )in voga tra gli anni 50 e 70.

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portagioie - Jewellery box - Alabaster, Onyx - Egg-shaped jewelry box.

Italy - Art Deco  - 1950-1960

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This Art Deco-style egg-shaped jewellery box, made of alabaster and green onyx, dates from 1950–1960.

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This Art Deco-style egg-shaped jewellery box, made of alabaster and green onyx, dates from 1950–1960.

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