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A showcase of Second Empire elegance
Discover this superb 19th century card case, a masterpiece of ornamental cabinetmaking typical of …
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A showcase of Second Empire elegance
Discover this superb 19th century card case, a masterpiece of ornamental cabinetmaking typical of the Napoleon III era. Made from burl walnut wood, it is enhanced with refined floral marquetry with Renaissance decoration, combining symmetry and decorative richness. Compact, but eminently sophisticated, it will delight lovers of prestigious objects with a historical soul.
Exceptional know-how
Each side of this case is carefully crafted: the warm-toned wood features inlaid fillets and a stylized floral decoration. The center is decorated with a small light-colored cartouche, probably made of fruit wood, pierced with discreet pyrography patterns. A piece as beautiful to display as it is to handle.
Dimensions
→ Height: 12 cm
→ Width: 9 cm
→ Thickness: 6 cm
→ Weight: 300 grams
Why adopt it?
→ Refined and functional object, perfect for cards or small documents.
→ An irresistible old charm for collectors or lovers of beautiful stationery!
→ Beautiful vintage gift idea with a historical character.
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- Dimensions
- 4.72ʺW × 2.36ʺD × 7.48ʺH
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Walnut
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Patina Consistent with Age and Use Patina Consistent with Age and Use less
Returns & Cancellations
Return Policy - All sales are final 48 hours after delivery, unless otherwise specified in the description of the product.
Cancellation Policy - Prior to shipping or local pickup, buyers may cancel an order for up to 48 hours, unless otherwise specified.
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