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Wooden box with briar veneer and mother of pearl inserts, Italy 1850.

About the Item

Wooden box with lock and mirror inside. The external covering is in briar wood veneer, brass with mother of pearl inserts, the handles are in brass. Italy half 19th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.7 in (14.48 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917142869542

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