A  Fine French 19th-century Bronze Jewel Casket

A Fine French 19th-century Bronze Jewel Casket

Code: 10121

Dimensions:

W: 19cm (7.5")H: 11cm (4.3")D: 10cm (3.9")

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This heavily cast bronze Jewelry box was made in France in the late 19th century and is made in the form of a medieval domed topped coffer.
It is superbly detailed with flowers and decorative strapwork cast with deep relief.
It has a carrying handle at the top and an ornate early style lock and hinged hasp.
The lid opens to reveal the interior which has its original velvet lining.
Circa 1890