Description: Antique mother of pearl veneered wooden box. Europe, like France, circa 1900 ( or earlier ). This is a PRETTY and UNIQUE snuff box ( tobacco box ) ( patch box ). ALL hand crafted : mahogany wood, added mother of pearl veneer ( thin cuts of mother of pearl layer ), and engraved in the mother of pearl, in flowers motifs and music instruments and fill silver in the mother of pearl engraving. Very high quality detail, excellent hand work. Open for 2 compartments ( very unusual ). Please see photos carefully to admire the beauty of the piece. Dimensions : H : 2 inches ( 5 cm ) W : 3 inches ( 7.5 cm ) Depth : 2.25 inches ( 6 cm ) Weight : 2.8 oz ( 78 grams ) Condition report : Mother of pearl well preserved. Wood well preserved. Silver inlaid well preserved. Dimensions and weight are approximately. Minor scratches consistent with age and use. Hinges are in good working condition. Very unusual. Clean and ready to be placed. VERY GOOD CONDITION
Price: 480 USD
Location: Voorhees, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-09-03T14:47:37.000Z
Shipping Cost: 15 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Shape: Rectangle
Occasion: All Occasions
Size: Small
Year Manufactured: 1900
Item Length: Depth : 2.25 Inches ( 6 Cm )
Suitable For: Collection
Department: Adults
Unit Type: oz
Care Instructions: Hand
Number in Pack: 1
Item Height: 2 Inches ( 5 Cm )
Style: French
Features: Inlaid Silver
Unit Quantity: Single Piece
Finish: Antique
Room: Any Room
Handmade: Yes
Item Width: 3 Inches ( 7.5 Cm )
Engraved: Yes
Pattern: Floral
Character: Flowers
Color: Silver
Material: Wood / Mother Of Pearl : Silver
Subject: Flowers / Music Instrument
California Prop 65 Warning: No
Brand: Unbranded
Type: Snuff Box / Patch Box / Pill Box
Era: Victorian (1837-1900)
Customized: No
Packaging: Carton
Collection: Snuff Box
Theme: Music
Original/Reproduction: Original
Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Closure Type: Hinged
Production Technique: Hand Crafted
Character Family: Mother Of Pearl
Item Weight: 2.8 Oz ( 78 Grams )