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Mercier Tortoiseshell Lucite and Chrome Box, France circa 1970

About the Item

The Parisian luxury house Maison Mercier Freres designed this elegant decorative lidded box. The piece was crafted in France circa 1970. It boasts a rectangular modernist design form with a thick Lucite or Resin base in a tortoise (tortoiseshell) textured pattern and chromed metal framing, giving it a sophisticated and modern look. The box is the perfect addition to any space, adding a touch of style and savoir-faire. There is no visible designer's mark. Dimensions: 7.32 in wide (18.5 cm) x 4.94 in deep (12.5 cm) x 1.57 in high (4 cm).
  • Creator:
    Mercier Freres (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.57 in (3.99 cm)Width: 7.32 in (18.6 cm)Depth: 4.94 in (12.55 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1970
  • Condition:
    The box is in good condition, with minor wear on the metal, but it does not significantly affect the overall appearance.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 4U144CEBCBE1stDibs: LU1632242742202

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