Antique, Napoleon III box, precious wood, brass, ebony veneer, silk, rosewood, oak, key

Superb jewelry box from the napoleon III period (late 19th century) in precious wood veneer (rosewood, light oak, cedar burl and blackened ebony). The box is made of superb veneer with wooden friezes and brass fillets. The lid has a magnificent brass cartridge (medallion) depicting an intertwined and scrolled plant decoration in which pieces of brass, wood and mother-of-pearl inlays follow one another. The interior has very beautiful red silk upholstery. This interior is in good condition. Brass lock and hinges. Original key. Lock in perfect working order. Superb box in precious wood, brass and mother-of-pearl inlay in which you can store your most beautiful jewelry or other treasures. This box is in very good condition. Dimensions of closed box: - height of 8.0 cm (3.1 inches) - width of 20.2 cm (8.0 inches) - depth of 19.9 cm (7.9 inches) dimensions of open box: - height of open box d 'approximately 21.3 cm - width of 20.2 cm - depth of approximately 36.0 cm key of 3.2 cm weight of 642 grams.

Ref. : TC6DWYVG