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Technique: Gilt
French Maison Gellée et Gainier Leather and Brass over Wood Decorative Box
French Maison Gellée et Gainier Leather and Brass over Wood Decorative Box

French Maison Gellée et Gainier Leather and Brass over Wood Decorative Box

Located in Atlanta, GA

A French wooden decorative box from the 19th century from the Maison 'Gellée Gainier' à la Boule d'Or, Paris, leather bound with brass braces, presenting a compartmented interior and...

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19th Century French Antique Gilt Knife Boxes

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Brass

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