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Small Vintage Decorative Jewellery Box, Chinese Lacquer, Keepsake Case, Art Deco

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This is a small vintage decorative jewellery box. A Chinese, lacquer and soapstone keepsake case with mirror, dating to the Art Deco period, circa 1940. Fascinatingly presented box with deep lacquered finish and brightwork Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order Case finished in black lacquer with contrasting golden brass tonality Lid adorned with soapstone bird and foliate decor in relief Interior opens to a shock of scarlet red, staying upright upon a brass swing hinge Lid reverse features a small mirror, featuring the original plate with minor foxing Square cushioned compartment with a 5 groove ring box to the side Case held closed with a bold brass clasp, decorated with foliate motif This is a charming vintage decorative jewellery box, with distinctive soapstone motif to the lid and black and gold tonality. Delivered ready for the dressing table. Dimensions: Max Width: 17cm (6.75'') Max Depth: 12.5cm (5'') Max Height: 8cm (3.25'') Internal Tray Width: 9cm (3.5'') Internal Tray Depth: 9cm (3.5'') Internal Tray Height: 4.5cm (1.75'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.15 in (8 cm)Width: 6.7 in (17 cm)Depth: 4.93 in (12.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1940
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good vintage condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.98131stDibs: LU2645337773772

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