Description: Description Antique French Japonisme Aesthetic tooled Cordoba leather jewelry box. Of rectangular form with canted corners and serpentine front, back and sides. Painted with gold & red cinnabar lacquer highlights on patterns adapted from Japanese lacquer work. The intricate embossed design consists of folding fans layered atop each other. Each fan details symbolism represented in Japanese art with various imagery of birds, fish and flower blossoms; with motifs such as a crane, peacock, finch and a dancer in a kimono. The edges of the box finished with a tooled parcel gilt border. Centered by a gilt bronze or brass lock plate decorated with putti. Retains a working lock and key. Rests on four gilt brass feet. Opening to reveal a fitted two-tiered interior lined in brown moiré silk. The top tray with compartments for rings and other jewelry as well as a pocket watch display holder. The tray lifts out to reveal a deep compartment below. Box measures 10" x 7 5/8" x 3 7/8" height. In overall good antique condition with general wear commensurate with age and use. Some lacks to the leather as shown. About Us Welcome to the Antique Boutique. Our aim is to provide you with a wide selection of quality antiques and collectibles. We describe everything to the best of our ability and the pictures form part of the description. We try to gather as much information about the item before listing, in an effort to offer you with an accurate and honest description. Large, clear and detailed pictures of the item help in this endeavor. Opinion on the condition of an item can vary, depending on the person viewing it. Wear is to be expected due to age and use. Note that the item in the pictures may be larger or smaller in actuality, the pictures do not represent size. Please check the description for dimensions. Contact us with any questions and postage inquiries prior to purchase.
Price: 695 USD
Location: Canutillo, Texas
End Time: 2024-11-25T14:13:47.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Country/Region of Origin: France
Color: Multi-Color
Style: Aesthetic Movement
Material: Leather
Age: 1850-1899
