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Charles X gilt bronze and mother of pearl box with flowers

$10,830.12
£8,018.11
€9,000
CA$14,995.06
A$16,371.02
CHF 8,582.65
MX$198,832.29
NOK 107,183.37
SEK 101,209.69
DKK 68,518.92

About the Item

Fine rectangular mother of pearl box engraved with garlands of leaves and gilt bronze mounts, finely chiseled with interlacing, garlands and flower basket resting on four winged lion paws legs. The lid is decorated with a large central medallion representing dried flowers under a domed glass.The subtlety of the shades of white, beige and coloured gray and the fineness of the carving give this box a great elegance.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.55 in (90 mm)Width: 6.3 in (160 mm)Depth: 4.34 in (110 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 41511stDibs: LU2058210786972

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