Eclectic Box Wood Italy XIX Century - Italy 19th century

England Early 1800s

Liquor box in Indian walnut with brass handles and profiles. Coeval lock marked Bramah Patent. Colorless crystal bottles.

France, Mid XIX Century

Finely carved and chiseled bronze jewelery box with porcelain inserts painted with female faces and a landscape scene with a girl.

Italy, Early XVII Century

Late Renaissance Alto-Veneto walnut box, Italy early 17th century. Top with perimetric fret pattern, decorated internal border, front carved with fret pattern, phytomorphic spirals and central coat of arms motif. Crosspieces under the top missing, hinges replaced, feet added later.

Italy Early 17th Century

Late Renaissance Alto-Veneto box made of stone pine and maple, Italy early 17th century. Top with sheet metal handle, front with indented perimeter frame and carvings with phytomorphic and floral motifs, central herringbone fret pattern, all on an engraved background. Top, back and bottom in stone pine, fronts in maple. Replaced lock.

An elegant porcelein centerpiece manufactured by Nanni Valentini in the late 1960s, with dark green decorations. Under the basement the manufacturer's trademark and a paper label are present. 'Arcore Ceramica' was founded in 1967 by Marco and Tina Terenzi, wife of the sculptor and ceramist Nanni Valentini. The object is coming from an important private collection in Milan.

England, First Half XX Century

Oak wood liquor box with metal studded applications. Inside compartments for bottles and glasses; on the front extractable drawer. Set of three cut crystal bottles with silver labels.

Japan, Showca Era (1926-1989)

Suzuribako writing box in carved wood and varnished in cinnabar color. In the center of the lid, inside a polylobed frame, a beautiful and detailed representation of a temple topped by a pine. The outline and sides of the lid, richly decorated with a chrysanthemum flower motif.

France Last Quarter 19th Century

Ebony wood veneer sewing box with brass piping and inlay above the lid. Inside compartments and sewing tools. Under the cover letter rack with retractable mirror.

19th Century / 1801 - 1900

Neo Renaissance revival silver fir and pastille box.

China Canton Qing Period 1890 ca.

Rectangular polylobed wooden box, lacquered in cinnabar red and black painted in gold. Central decoration on the lid of various characters and buildings on a stilt house surrounded by water and rich vegetation. China Canton Qing period c.1890.

Europe, 1920s-1930s

Art deco box in bronze and black fabric. On the lid decoration portraying female nude.