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Empire Revival Leather and Brass Decorative Box, Italy 1950s

$800
£606.60
€700.46
CA$1,122.45
A$1,250.57
CHF 659.56
MX$15,161.20
NOK 8,390.52
SEK 7,816.30
DKK 5,231.78

About the Item

This stunning 1950s Italian decorative lidded box showcases an Empire Revival Neoclassical flair. The tall, rectangular shape boasts a classic modernist design, featuring gilded brass metal framing over a wood body wrapped in dark cognac brown leather. The quality interior is in varnished wood. The box has a mark on the underside with a "Made in Italy" sticker. There is no other maker's mark. Measurements: 11.82 in wide (30 cm) by 9.44 in deep (24 cm) by 7.88 in high (20 cm).
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.88 in (20.02 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30.03 cm)Depth: 9.44 in (23.98 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    The box is in good condition, with minor wear on the metal, but it does not significantly affect the overall appearance. Check close-up views.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 4V017CFAGCE1stDibs: LU1632245594372

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