Object Description
This is an absolutely fabulous antique French engraved ormolu and Pietra Dura mounted jewellery cabinet, Circa 1860 in date.
The casket is in the form of a cabinet, with three fitted jewellery compartments on the top, the central compartment is superbly inset with an ornate oval inset pietra dura mount, with a lidded compartment to each side.
The bow-sided breakfront design with figural supports, with side doors each enclosing a blue glass perfume bottle with a pietra dura lid, and hinged doors fitted with further exquisite pietra dura panels that open to reveal two small drawers, the interior compartmnts of the cabinet have all been relined in grey silk.
This item is of superb quality with fabulous engraved decoration, is extremely rare and will instantly enhance any desktop.
Condition:
In excellent condition having been cleaned polished and relined in our workshops, with no dings, dents or signs of repair. Please see photos for confirmation.
Dimensions in cm:
Height 22 cm x Width 22 cm x Depth 13 cm
Dimensions in inches:
Height 9 inches x Width 9 inches x Depth 5 inches
Our reference: A2707a