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Art Déco French Hand-Crafted 18-Karat Gold and Enamel Circular Pill/Snuff Box

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Art Déco french hand-crafted 18-karat gold and enamel circular pill/snuff box By: unknown Material: enamel, gold, metal Technique: brushed, cast, enameled, etched, gilt, hand-crafted, molded, metalwork, anodized Dimensions: 2 in x 0.5 in Date: early 20th century Style: Art Déco Place of origin: France This elegant 18-karat gold pill box exemplifies french Art Déco design. Crafted by hand in the early 20th century, the circular box features an upper lid with geometric, stylized metallic appliques and polished black enamel. The interior reveals decorative perforations and patterns achieved through anodization. Though the artist is unknown, the sophisticated motifs reflect the sleek, streamlined aesthetic of Art Déco, which embraced modern materials along with geometric forms. Art Déco originated in France after World War I and quickly influenced luxury objects like jewelry, furniture, and accessories with its bold yet refined aesthetic. This pill box encapsulates its modernist spirit, sleek design and elevated craftsmanship. The piece weighs 21.5 grams (0.755 ounces).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)Diameter: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Enamel,Gold,Metal,Anodized,Brushed,Cast,Enameled,Etched,Gilt,Hand-Crafted,Metalwork,Molded
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The piece weighs 21.5 grams (0.755 ounces).
  • Seller Location:
    North Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8678237705182
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