Antique French Grand Tour Carriage Casket Jewelry Box
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DESCRIPTION: An antique french Grand Tour casket trinket jewelry box, depicting a cart pulled by a pair of horses. A rare form among old Grand Tour souvenirs, hinged and with a working clasp, this jewelry box is a nearly 7 1/2" long wheeled carriage decorated with an eglomise (back-painted) glass souvenir painting. The paintings depict La Madeleine church in Paris, in the Faubourg Saint-Honore district. The wheels turn. The carriage is further embellished with four tassels, one at each corner.
CIRCA: Mid - Late 19th Century
ORIGIN: France.
DIMENSIONS: H: 2 1/8" W: 7 1/2" D: 2 3/4".
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CONDITION: The eglomise decorative painting shows some paint chips. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS(305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
CIRCA: Mid - Late 19th Century
ORIGIN: France.
DIMENSIONS: H: 2 1/8" W: 7 1/2" D: 2 3/4".
Have a similar item to sell? Contact: Info@Akibaantiques.com.
CONDITION: The eglomise decorative painting shows some paint chips. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS(305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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Antique French Grand Tour Carriage Casket Jewelry Box
Estimate $100 - $1,000
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