Antique Historicism Box, Circa 1880
Beautiful and finely crafted antique Historicism box, made in Germany around 1880. This charming piece showcases exquisite craftsmanship in a compact form, ideal for collectors of 19th-century decorative objects.
Features:
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Constructed from oak wood with birch veneer and maple and ebony inlays along the edges
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Large oval inlay on the lid featuring a detailed shell motif and delicate pyrography
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Decorative ionized egg-and-dart molding accenting the lower edge
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Interior in oak with visible remnants of the original fittings
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Brass hinges and a replaced, functioning lock
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Restored condition with a traditional shellac hand-polish finish
Dimensions:
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Height: 9.4 cm (3.70 in)
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Width: 27.5 cm (10.83 in)
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Depth: 17.5 cm (6.89 in)
A refined 19th-century box that blends decorative detail with the craftsmanship characteristic of the Historicism period.
















































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