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French Art Nouveau Bronze and Beveled Crystal Jewelry Casket Circa 1920

$790
£590.72
€689.93
CA$1,109.95
A$1,124.16
CHF 645.77
MX$13,631.92
NOK 7,490.91
SEK 7,624.88
DKK 5,157.93

About the Item

An elegant and authentic French Art Nouveau jewelry casket, dating to circa 1920, masterfully crafted in bronze with beautifully beveled crystal panels. This refined decorative box embodies the graceful aesthetic of the Art Nouveau movement, combining flowing lines, luxurious materials, and exceptional craftsmanship typical of early 20th-century French decorative arts. The casket features a finely cast bronze frame surrounding thick beveled crystal panels that allow light to pass through beautifully, highlighting the quality of the glasswork while creating a sophisticated visual effect. The warm patina of the bronze complements the brilliance of the crystal, making this piece equally suitable as a functional jewelry box or as an elegant decorative object for a vanity, dressing table, or display cabinet. The interior retains its original tufted upholstered lining (capitonné), an increasingly rare feature that enhances both the authenticity and historical value of the piece. The fabric shows some age-related wear consistent with nearly a century of careful use, but remains original, adding character and preserving the integrity of the casket. Representative of French Art Nouveau design, this jewelry box reflects the period's appreciation for fine materials, artisanal techniques, and timeless elegance. Its compact proportions make it versatile while maintaining a strong decorative presence. A wonderful addition for collectors of French decorative arts, Art Nouveau objects, antique jewelry boxes, or luxury vanity accessories.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.75 in (9.5 cm)Width: 5.71 in (14.5 cm)Depth: 4.34 in (11 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Buenos Aires, AR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5666250911992

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