18th Century Italian Box - JAA
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18th Century Italian Box
This stunning 18th-century Italian box is a fine example of Baroque artistry, embodying the period's characteristic grandeur and attention to detail. Crafted from rich walnut, it features exquisite marquetry and parquetry inlays with contrasting woods like rosewood and maple, forming a captivating starburst motif on the lid. Delicate stringing and cross-banding highlight the mastery of inlay techniques prized during the Baroque era. Inside, the box reveals a hinged compartment with an original, aged beveled mirror framed in wood, adding both practicality and luxury. The mirror's charming patina enhances the box's antique appeal. The exterior is further adorned with inlaid details along the sides, emphasizing the ornamental richness typical of the style. This Italian Baroque box serves as both a functional item for storing small treasures and a striking decorative object that reflects the opulence of 18th-century Italy.
Dimensions: 13.5" Wide x 11.2" Deep x 3.7" High
Antique Condition & Upholstery Disclaimer
This item is an authentic antique. Due to its age and historical use, signs of wear, surface variation, repairs, and imperfections are to be expected. These characteristics are inherent to antique pieces and contribute to their unique character and authenticity.Upholstery may show wear, subtle fading, texture variation, or irregularities consistent with age and use.Please review all photographs carefully for condition details and contact us prior to purchase with any questions.
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: 18th Century
Dimensions: 13.5" Wide x 11.2" Deep x 3.7" High
Inventory Number: YY384
Location: JAA
Price: $ 795
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