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Musical Jewelry and Sewing Box

$3,250
£2,463.63
€2,873.25
CA$4,664.64
A$4,702.86
CHF 2,677.87
MX$57,165.25
NOK 31,610.93
SEK 31,520.18
DKK 21,477.18

About the Item

This charming musical jewelry and sewing box is a work of art inside and out. Crafted of rich wood, this chest is adorned with doré bronze details, including lion's paw feet. Inside, the interior includes a mirror and spaces for rings and pin cushions atop hidden drawers for more precious valuables. All of these compartments are perfectly fitted within the box, while the musical mechanism emits an enchanting melody from within. 14 1/2” wide x 10 1/2” deep x 5 1/2” high
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Width: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Depth: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New Orleans, LA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 30-91011stDibs: LU891149519932

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