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Bronze Jewelry Box Ancient Sarcophagus Reliefs Greek Roman Caesar Gladiator

About the Item

A wonderful heavy cast bronze, hinged/lidded box, lightly polished, and glowing. Depicting ancient relief scenes / characters of Ancient Roman or Greek times. No makers markings were found on the box.
  • Similar to:
    Line Vautrin (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.63 in (6.69 cm)Width: 6.38 in (16.21 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Style:
    Greek Revival (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hyattsville, MD
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU985732580642
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