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Mother of Pearl or Nacre Box with Bronze Frame, 19th Century

$650.20
£489.53
€550
CA$897.37
A$1,005.25
CHF 522.86
MX$12,262.03
NOK 6,656.67
SEK 6,276.77
DKK 4,187.15

About the Item

Mother of pearl box with bronze frame, 19th century. Box made of mother of pearl plates joined thanks to a bronze structure decorated with simple plant elements and which still has traces of gilding in some areas. The shape of the piece would recall examples inspired by the French Louis XV style, while the materials used were common in the decorative arts of the 19th century. Size: 7.5 x 5.5 x 4 cms.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.58 in (4 cm)Width: 2.96 in (7.5 cm)Depth: 2.17 in (5.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Madrid, ES
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Z38171stDibs: LU2951322870582

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