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404 - Antique European Gilt Metal Devotional Box Late 19th century Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Unknown Materials: Gilt metal (brass or bronze), porcelain / enamel miniature insert plaques, and textile lining Marking(s): None Cataloguer's Note: This luxurious late 19th-century French or Continental devotional object is designed either as a heavily ornamental bound book cover or a book-form storage box. The front surface features ornate, high-relief Neo-Rococo scrollwork and foliage on a textured gilt ground. Set into the center is a finely hand-painted oval miniature plaque depicting a praying angel with wings spread amidst soft clouds. This central scene is flanked by four matching triangular corner inserts featuring classical winged cherub or putti heads. The item is fitted with an integrated structural side hinge and a decorative locking clasp tongue. L 5.625" x W 3.625" x Depth 1.5" Good antique condition. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of our specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ask question button or send us an email to info@akibaantiques.com
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Antique European Gilt Metal Devotional Box Late 19th century Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Unknown Materials: Gilt metal (brass or bronze), porcelain / enamel miniature insert plaques, and textile lining Marking(s): None Cataloguer's Note: This luxurious late 19th-century French or Continental devotional object is designed either as a heavily ornamental bound book cover or a book-form storage box. The front surface features ornate, high-relief Neo-Rococo scrollwork and foliage on a textured gilt ground. Set into the center is a finely hand-painted oval miniature plaque depicting a praying angel with wings spread amidst soft clouds. This central scene is flanked by four matching triangular corner inserts featuring classical winged cherub or putti heads. The item is fitted with an integrated structural side hinge and a decorative locking clasp tongue. L 5.625" x W 3.625" x Depth 1.5" Good antique condition. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of our specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ask question button or send us an email to info@akibaantiques.com
Auction details
Art of Arrival (11.17.26)Auction house
Akiba Galleries +13 0 53 32 92 74 info@akibaantiques.comDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.