Description
Rectangular jewelry box in patinated and gilded bronze, the domed lid topped by a pivoting handle decorated with a helmet and coat of arms and held by two winged griffins. The fronts are decorated with equestrian scenes and medieval combat in bas-relief, while the sides are centered with animal heads holding hanging handles. The jambs are adorned with knights in niches, and the base with foliage scrolls rests on four small toupie feet. Historicist period, second half 19th century. 24.5 x 25 x 16.5 cm. (one lid hinge to be refastened and slight patina wear, particularly on the bas-relief plaques).
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Rectangular jewelry box in patinated and gilded bronze, the domed lid topped by a pivoting handle decorated with a helmet and coat of arms and held by two winged griffins. The fronts are decorated with equestrian scenes and medieval combat in bas-relief, while the sides are centered with animal heads holding hanging handles. The jambs are adorned with knights in niches, and the base with foliage scrolls rests on four small toupie feet. Historicist period, second half 19th century. 24.5 x 25 x 16.5 cm. (one lid hinge to be refastened and slight patina wear, particularly on the bas-relief plaques).
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