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Folk Art Marquetry Box or Chest with Inlaid Star, French 19th Century

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Folk Art Marquetry Box or Chest with Inlaid Star, French 19th Century Beautiful decorative wooden box or small chest. Folk Art from the 1890s, it features an inlaid star motif on the lid and diamond patterns on the sides (marquetry work). The box is secured with metal hooks and exhibits dovetail joinery at the corners. Crafted from warm-toned wood, it showcases a lovely aged patina. A unique and decorative piece for collectors or interior styling ! Of generous proportions, this large box would be perfect for storing items, jewelry, cigars, etc. Please Note : Subtle scratches and signs of use add to its character Dimensions : 31,5cm long 21cm Depth 11cm Height
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.34 in (11 cm)Width: 12.41 in (31.5 cm)Depth: 8.27 in (21 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    ROUEN, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9230244561682

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