Wonderful Antique Mother of Pearl Shell Jewellery box Pendant. Gilded brass frame. 19th century. Handmade. A Chance to bid on this Gorgeous handmade natural mother-of-pearl egg - shaped box/ pendant made from a large shell mother-of-pearl shell mounted in a gilded brass frame with decorative ridged edges. The mother-of-pearl displays beautiful iridescent sheens in shades of pink, blue, and green. High-quality French craftsmanship from the second half of the 19th century. The iridescent nacre ("rainbow" sheen) is characteristic of genuine shell I suppose that the shell has been mounted without significantly altering its natural shape, creating a substantial statement pendant/ egg The artist also attaches a circular ring type bale where the box can be worn as a pendant. This object may have served as a small display box, a miniature jewelry box, a pendant or simply as an ornament. Really unique and one of the kind this beautiful box from the old collection Spoil yourself with this magnificent item! Details and Dimensions: Materials: shell, gilded brass Country: France Measurements: 5,5 cm x 3,5 cm Weight: 14,60 g Attention to the details photographs. Any defect not mentioned in the description but visible in the photos is considered as described and cannot give rise to any claim. Careful packaging with double protection box including gift wrapping. 
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