Exquisite Chinese Jewelry Box, made for export, France. With a stamp inside of Joan of Arc, Domremy. End S XIX-PP S XX
Silk lined interior. Polylobed profile, the entire body covered with chinoiseries of Chinese customs scenes in gold on black lacquer and mother-of-pearl inlaid. keyhole.
This kind of boxes were made for export , for England and France and once there they were enriched with personalized details in each country .
Small mother-of-pearl flaws, barely perceptible in its overall set. Without key
This kind of box used to be used to store jewelry or small secrets .
It,s an excellent idea for a refined present or a gorgeous piece for an exigent art collector
Origin: private collection, Nantes, France
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Dimensions:Height: 3.94 in (10 cm)Width: 7.09 in (18 cm)Depth: 5.91 in (15 cm)
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Style:Chinese Export(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:Gold LeafLacquerMother-of-PearlSilkWoodHand-Crafted
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Place of Origin:China
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Period:1880-1889
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Date of Manufacture:1880
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use.
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Seller Location:Valladolid, ES
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Reference Number:Seller: LU2943336089002
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