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19th Century Italian Grand Tour Steel Lidded Sarcophagus Box

About the Item

Rare 19th century Italian Grand Tour steel sarcophagus form box, circa 1880. Nice form, handsome desk-top accessory, great addition to any box collection. It is unusual to find this form in steel. 5.5 inches high.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Width: 4.875 in (12.39 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Style:
    Grand Tour (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Stamford, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU803017598182
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