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Indochinese Box in Wood and Mother of Pearl circa 1900

About the Item

Nice wooden and mother-of-pearl box from the 1900s. The mother-of-pearl inlays form plant motifs (flowers and foliage), incised to give volume to the different parts. It closes with a round lock in the front, made of gilded metal. The wood is a native wood. This box is ideal for storing jewellery or letters.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.41 in (11.2 cm)Width: 8.15 in (20.7 cm)Depth: 4.81 in (12.2 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    No Key / Oxidation of the lock at the top /.
  • Seller Location:
    Beuzevillette, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2663327593072

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