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Vintage Italian painted ceramic jewel box or casket
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In the midst of the 1970s, in the heart of the enchanting Italian island of Sicily, artisans crafted a masterpiece of elegance and sophistication—a jewel of a jewelry box, if you will. This exquisite piece, hailing from a private Sicilian home, embodies the very essence of Italian craftsmanship and style.
This ceramic jewel box is not just a functional container; it's a work of art that doubles as a decorative treasure. It's a testament to the dedication of the artisans who lovingly brought it to life. The box is divided into two sections, each serving as a canvas for artistic expression.The lid of this jewelry box is a symphony of intricate decoration. Its ornate handle, dusted with a touch of silver, plays a mesmerizing game of light and shadow. As the light caresses its surface, it creates a magnificent dance, revealing the beauty of its design. Every detail, every curve, is a testament to the skill and artistry that went into its creation.
Handmade and hand-painted, this jewel box is a true labor of love. Its colors are a dazzling mix of brilliance—greens intertwined with golds and blacks, creating a play of light that is nothing short of mesmerizing. The very act of opening it becomes an experience of wonder as you discover the luminous effect of silver adorning its handle, adding a touch of opulence to the piece.
The craftsmanship is extraordinary, evident in the smallest of details. The box stands gracefully on column-like feet, a mark of the artisan's meticulous attention to every aspect of its design. Two delicate ornaments grace the sides of the container, adding a touch of timeless elegance to the piece.
This jewelry box, a true embodiment of prestige and beauty, is a treasure that transcends time and space. It is a work of art that deserves a place of honor in any room, a testament to the beauty that can be achieved through masterful craftsmanship. In its presence, you'll find not just a container for precious treasures but a reflection of the enduring allure of Italian artistry and sophistication.
- Creator:Midcentury Italian school (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 7.88 in (20 cm)Width: 10.83 in (27.5 cm)Depth: 6.7 in (17 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1970
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Milano, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4911236483752
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