Vintage Possibly Tessellated Stone and Brass Toned Inlay Jewelry or Keepsake Box With Velvet-Like Interior.

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This vintage decorative box is crafted from what is possibly tessellated stone in a warm beige and ochre palette, accented … Read more This vintage decorative box is crafted from what is possibly tessellated stone in a warm beige and ochre palette, accented with angular brass toned inlay for a striking, sculptural profile. The geometric split lid design adds a sleek, modernist edge while emphasizing the natural beauty and texture of the stone veneer. The construction and design are consistent with postmodern decorative objects from the late 20th century, possibly in the style of Maitland-Smith.
The box opens on a hinged lid, revealing a rich, dark brown velvety lined interior that's generously sized for storing jewelry, keepsakes, or desk accessories. The lid is secured with a gold-toned chain stay, which both stabilizes and enhances the overall presentation. The interior is clean and well-preserved, and the hinge mechanism functions smoothly.
Both practical and visually striking, this piece works equally well as a functional storage box or a decorative object atop a dresser, console, or coffee table. The contrasting materials-fossil-like light stone and warm textured marble-along with the angular brass toned trim, give it a sophisticated and tactile appeal.Overall condition is very good with minor wear to the base and corners consistent with age. A great addition to any collection of decorative stoneware, 1980s decor, or modernist design accessories.
Vintage condition as pictured.
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Dimensions approximately: 13"L, 9"W, 4"H See less