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18th Century Italian Box
$795
£597.63
€692.84
CA$1,109.94
A$1,243.20
CHF 646.88
MX$15,098.52
NOK 8,200.74
SEK 7,738.01
DKK 5,169.59
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This stunning 18th-century Italian box is a fine example of Baroque artistry, embodying the period's characteristic grandeur and attention to detail. Crafted from rich walnut, the box showcases exquisite marquetry and parquetry inlays, featuring contrasting woods such as rosewood, maple, and possibly fruitwoods, which create a captivating starburst motif on the lid. The intricate geometric pattern is surrounded by delicate stringing and cross-banding, demonstrating a mastery of inlay techniques that was highly prized during the Baroque era.
The box opens to reveal a hinged interior fitted with an original, aged beveled mirror framed in wood, adding both practicality and a touch of luxury to this beautiful piece. The mirror has developed a charming patina over the centuries, contributing to the box's antique appeal and historical authenticity. The exterior of the box is further adorned with inlaid details along the sides, enhancing its decorative appeal and emphasizing the Baroque style's love for ornamental richness and complexity.
With its finely crafted details and elegant design, this Italian Baroque box is not only a functional item for storing small treasures but also a striking decorative object that reflects the opulence and craftsmanship of 18th-century Italy. Perfect for collectors or as a unique accent piece, this box brings a sense of history and artistry to any setting.
- Dimensions:Height: 11.2 in (28.45 cm)Width: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Depth: 3.7 in (9.4 cm)
- Style:Baroque (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:18th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Good condition however, this is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
- Reference Number:Seller: YY3841stDibs: LU835939299472
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