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R & Y Augousti Multi Drawer Marquetry and Shagreen Jewelry Chest

$2,000
£1,513.48
€1,745.52
CA$2,792.86
A$3,128.91
CHF 1,628.59
MX$38,104.10
NOK 20,746.11
SEK 19,536.98
DKK 13,030.10
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About the Item

A lovely inlaid wood and Shagreen Jewelry Box by the acclaimed design firm of R&Y Augousti. This lovely handcrafted piece is made in the Philippines. It features a shagreen border on the bottom and shagreen covered drawer fronts. There is a very pleasing inlaid pattern of wood or some other exotic shell all around. There is a knob in front and a pin that drops down to lock it. Lift the pin and the door opens to reveal 8 drawers. Each is covered in a shagreen front. Their piece is in generally good condition with some lifting of the shagreen that has been reglued and some minor scratches and discolorations and touched up spots. Please see the detailed pictures.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.38 in (31.45 cm)Width: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Depth: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2000’s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Their piece is in generally good condition with some lifting of the shagreen that has been reglued and some minor scratches and discolorations and touched up spots. Please see the detailed pictures.
  • Seller Location:
    Palm Springs, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Bridges over Time RY650981stDibs: LU835044065602

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