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556 - Rare inlaid jewelry box.

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Rare inlaid jewelry box. Burl wood with various inlays. Overall dimensions: 30 x 22 x 25 cm; the chest measures 24.2 x 15.2 x max. 14.8 cm (internal dimensions without insert). 2.1 kg. High-quality, finely crafted jewelry box in the shape of a chest with high legs. The interior features a quartered compartment, with a smaller compartment in the center that can be opened. Inside this secret compartment is a geometrically inlaid base, as well as a depiction of a rose on the lid (also inlaid work). Comes with the original key. Stress cracks along the lower edges and a repair to the rear right leg using adhesive; otherwise, only minor signs of wear consistent with its age (e.g., small dry cracks in the lid veneer, minimal, isolated imperfections in the veneer). Auction start time: Oct. 28, 2026 | estimated 4:34 p.m. (CET) Rare inlaid jewelry box. Burl wood with various inlays. Overall dimensions: 30 x 22 x 25 cm; the chest measures 24.2 x 15.2 x max. 14.8 cm (internal dimensions without insert). 2.1 kg. High-quality, intricately crafted jewelry box in the shape of a chest with high legs. The interior features a quartered compartment, with a smaller compartment in the center that can be opened. Inside this secret compartment is a geometrically inlaid base, as well as a depiction of a rose on the lid (also inlaid work). Comes with the original key. Stress cracks along the lower edges and a repair to the rear right leg using adhesive; otherwise, only minor signs of wear consistent with its age (e.g., small dry cracks in the lid veneer, minimal, isolated imperfections in the veneer). Auction time: Oct. 28, 2026 | estimated 4:34 p.m. (CET) *This is an automatically generated translation from German by deepl.com and should be viewed only as an aid—not as a legally binding statement of the lot’s characteristics. Please note that we can only guarantee the accuracy of the description and condition as provided in the German description.

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