Jewellery box - Crystal, Brass - 1880 - Napoleon III

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Antique Napoleon III jewellery box from France, circa 1880, with a bevelled blue and gold glass lid, crafted from crystal, brass and bronze with a blue silk interior, and measuring 7.5 × 6.5 × 7.5 cm in good condition with light signs of ageing.

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Antique Napoleon III Jewellery Box with Bevelled Glass Lid – France, circa 1880

Elegant rectangular jewellery casket from the late 19th century, crafted during the Napoleon III period. The box features an exquisite bevelled glass lid with faceted edges and richly engraved brass and bronze detailing in Rococo-style floral motifs.

The interior is lined with the original tufted blue silk cushion, showing light wear consistent with age. The box rests on four round feet and displays a beautiful patina highlighting its craftsmanship and historical charm.

A true collector’s piece — ideal for storing rings, brooches or small keepsakes.

Details:
• Origin: France
• Period: circa 1880
• Material: Bronze, brass, bevelled glass, silk interior
• Condition: Very good antique condition for it's age with light wear and small signs of age to the interior fabric and brass. *Check images for reference.

Shipping: shipped within 1–3 business days after payment, securely packaged with track & trace and insurance.

A refined piece of French elegance that adds a touch of 19th-century luxury to any interior or collection.

Seller's Story

Driven by a love for French and Italian antiques, Beau Brocante presents a carefully curated selection of timeless home décor. The collection showcases elegant 19th-century pieces in marble, crystal, onyx, and bronze, representing the Napoleon III, Louis XV, Neoclassical, Baroque, and Rococo styles, with a hint of Art Nouveau. Known for its rare and distinctive jewelry boxes, music boxes, and candleholders, Beau Brocante offers unique treasures that bring history, craftsmanship, and character into any interior.
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Antique Napoleon III Jewellery Box with Bevelled Glass Lid – France, circa 1880

Elegant rectangular jewellery casket from the late 19th century, crafted during the Napoleon III period. The box features an exquisite bevelled glass lid with faceted edges and richly engraved brass and bronze detailing in Rococo-style floral motifs.

The interior is lined with the original tufted blue silk cushion, showing light wear consistent with age. The box rests on four round feet and displays a beautiful patina highlighting its craftsmanship and historical charm.

A true collector’s piece — ideal for storing rings, brooches or small keepsakes.

Details:
• Origin: France
• Period: circa 1880
• Material: Bronze, brass, bevelled glass, silk interior
• Condition: Very good antique condition for it's age with light wear and small signs of age to the interior fabric and brass. *Check images for reference.

Shipping: shipped within 1–3 business days after payment, securely packaged with track & trace and insurance.

A refined piece of French elegance that adds a touch of 19th-century luxury to any interior or collection.

Seller's Story

Driven by a love for French and Italian antiques, Beau Brocante presents a carefully curated selection of timeless home décor. The collection showcases elegant 19th-century pieces in marble, crystal, onyx, and bronze, representing the Napoleon III, Louis XV, Neoclassical, Baroque, and Rococo styles, with a hint of Art Nouveau. Known for its rare and distinctive jewelry boxes, music boxes, and candleholders, Beau Brocante offers unique treasures that bring history, craftsmanship, and character into any interior.
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Style subtype
Napoleon III
Title additional information
1880 - Napoleon III
Country of Origin
France
Material
Brass, Crystal
Style
Antique
Colour
Blue, Gold
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
7.5 cm
Width
6.5 cm
Depth
7.5 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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Objects sold
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