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Antique French Napoleon III Style Jewelry Casket Box – Beveled Glass Vitrine – Circa 1880
A beautiful and elegant antique jewelry casket, believed to be French and dating to the late 19th century, circa 1880. This elongated display box features five thick beveled glass panels on the hinged lid and four sides, together with a plain glass bottom, all surrounded by an ornate gilt-colored metal framework.
The decorative metalwork features a finely detailed gallery border, elegant scrollwork, and four beautifully shaped foliate feet. The warm aged patina enhances the authentic antique character of this charming piece.
Key Features:
- Period: Late 19th century, circa 1880, Napoleon III style.
- Origin: Believed to be French.
- Glass: Five beveled glass panels on the lid and four sides, plus a plain glass bottom panel.
- Frame: Ornate gilt-colored metal with beautiful natural patina.
- Decoration: Elegant gallery border, decorative scrollwork, and four foliate corner feet.
- Design: Elongated glass vitrine casket, ideal for displaying antique jewelry, treasured keepsakes, or small collectibles.
Condition Report:
Excellent overall antique condition, with natural age-related wear and a beautiful aged patina. All glass panels are intact, with no cracks or chips.
The gilt-colored metal framework displays natural oxidation and wear consistent with its age.
The hinged lid opens and closes normally. The decorative front fitting is present but does not mechanically secure the lid. Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the condition 185 mm (7.28 inches)
Width: 80 mm (3.15 inches)Height: 60 mm (2.36 inches)Important: Please carefully examine all photographs, as they form an important part of the description and show the actual condition of this antique item.
Shipping Information
This antique glass jewelry casket will be carefully packed with suitable protective materials for safe international transportation.
USA Buyers – Delivery Duty Paid (DDP)
This item ships with Delivery Duty Paid (DDP) service. All applicable import duties, customs fees and import taxes for delivery to the United States are prepaid by the seller.
You will receive your parcel without paying additional import charges upon delivery.
