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Shell Encrusted Rectangular Keepsake Box with Red Silk Lid

$1,200
£906.99
€1,060.90
CA$1,703.90
A$1,733.46
CHF 996.07
MX$20,844.96
NOK 11,628.94
SEK 11,698.55
DKK 7,930.79

About the Item

Long rectangular shell encrusted box. Carefully applied shells decorate the top and bottom edges of this red board box in a variety of colors. At the top, a cushioned upholstered red silk cushion takes center stage. At sides, are faux tiles in a yellow and cream hue. This box opens and is affixed on one side. This would be a beautiful piece displayed on a cocktail table or shelf. Wherever it finds its home, it will surely be a stunning addition. Measures: 8" wide 3.5" deep 2.75" tall .4 lbs.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Age-appropriate wear. Fantastic vintage condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Oklahoma City, OK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3382319783032

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