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Intricate Carved French Fruit Wood Trunk, Perfume Box, circa 1880

$2,112.59
$2,640.7420% Off
£1,560
£1,95020% Off
€1,828.27
€2,285.3420% Off
CA$2,913.35
CA$3,641.6920% Off
A$3,273.02
A$4,091.2720% Off
CHF 1,710.16
CHF 2,137.7020% Off
MX$39,948.73
MX$49,935.9220% Off
NOK 21,714.01
NOK 27,142.5120% Off
SEK 20,439.16
SEK 25,548.9620% Off
DKK 13,643.24
DKK 17,054.0420% Off

About the Item

A fabulous example of a French fruitwood box carved beautifully carved into the form of a trunk. Look closely at the amazing detail, the side handles, the leather stitching, the leather straps and buckles. The box alone is a work of art, and another surprise awaits inside. There is a push button to the front releasing the lid and once opened the two original perfume bottles are revealed decorated with the original gilding. A very fine, exquisite and highly collectible box in superb condition. 4" x 2 5/8" x 3 3/4" tall; each bottle measuring 1 3/4" x 1 1/8" x 3" tall. Dating to the late 19th century, circa 1880. Item ID: 40103.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 2.63 in (6.69 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Fruitwood,Hand-Carved
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bath, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 401031stDibs: LU336539983303

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