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Black Opaline Box

$1,000
£778.73
€885.81
CA$1,440.17
A$1,580.40
CHF 825.45
MX$18,895.48
NOK 10,455.82
SEK 9,752.02
DKK 6,615.74

About the Item

A striking 1940s black German opaline glass box, marked West Germany, showcasing refined craftsmanship and mid 20th century elegance. This exceptional piece features deep black opaline glass with a luminous finish and a substantial weight that speaks to its quality. Measuring 3 inches deep, the box is accented with a bronze mount framing the opening, adding a warm metallic contrast to the rich, opaque glass. Perfectly preserved, it remains in excellent condition, a testament to its careful preservation and timeless design.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1940s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent condition with wear consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Tampa, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6801247453262

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