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Gem Encrusted Box, 19th Century

$3,500
£2,658.34
€3,071.26
CA$4,905.38
A$5,490.04
CHF 2,865.38
MX$66,950.17
NOK 36,672.94
SEK 34,715.64
DKK 22,920.38
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About the Item

Beautiful box from the late 19th Century completely covered with colorful genuine gems and semiprecious stones. Garnets, aquamarines, sapphires and amythests are just some of the stones used in the openwork floral patterned cover. The interior of the silver/sterling box is lined in a gold wash. Lovely hand engraved designs on base of box. 19th Century European. Exquisite quality. Excellent condition.
  • Style:
    artisan (Of the Period)
  • Place of Origin:
    Hungary
  • Period:
  • Material Notes:
    sterling, gold, gemstones
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent, 3.25" x 2" x .5".
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: AU10102446531

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