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Exquisite openly carved 19th century Swiss Black Forest jewelry box walnut bird
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A true work of art, this stunning 19th-century Black Forest jewelry box from Switzerland is fully hand-carved and a remarkable example of craftsmanship. Nearly 150 years old, the wood has developed a rich patina that only enhances its charm. Carved from a single block of wood, the box features beautifully detailed, large flowers artfully arranged across the surface, with a bird nestled next to a nest of eggs on the lid. The 4 corners are all openly carved, something only the highest skilled woodcarvers could achieve.
Inside. The inside of the jewelry box was replaced with leather some 60-70 years ago it matches the look and feel of the piece quite well.
This jewelry box comes without a key as the look has been removed during its long life. This exquisite piece is not only a functional item but also a captivating work of art, perfect for collectors or as a statement piece in any home.
- Dimensions:Height: 10.24 in (26 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)Depth: 11.03 in (28 cm)
- Style:Black Forest (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. leather interior was added somewhere during its life (appears to be some 70 years old).
- Seller Location:Ijzendijke, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2997343821562
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