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Antique Historicism Box, Birch, Marqueterie, Shell Inlay, Germany, circa 1880

$535.07
£401.34
€450
CA$746.96
A$809.04
CHF 428.50
MX$9,788.20
NOK 5,386.97
SEK 5,021.80
DKK 3,428.02

About the Item

Beautiful, petite historicism box from made in Germany, circa 1880. * Oak wood, birch veneer with maple and ebony inlays on the edges. * Large oval inlay with beautiful shell motif and pyrography on the top of the lid. * Ionized egg-and-dart molding protruding at the bottom edge. * Interior in oak with visible remnants of interior fittings. * Brass hinges and lock (replaced and functioning). * Restored condition with shellac hand polish. Dimensions: * H 9.4 cm / 3.70 in * W 27.5 cm / 10.83 in * D 17.5 cm / 6.89 in
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.71 in (9.4 cm)Width: 10.83 in (27.5 cm)Depth: 6.89 in (17.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical Revival (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Birch,Brass,Oak,Inlay,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Replacements made: lock. Refinished. Restored.
  • Seller Location:
    Regensburg, DE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BM-SO-3131stDibs: LU3297147797192

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