Shagreen Case Circa 1820

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A beautifully preserved early 19th century shagreen case, distinguished by its richly textured natural surface and elegant silver mounts. The … Read more A beautifully preserved early 19th century shagreen case, distinguished by its richly textured natural surface and elegant silver mounts. The refined proportions and finely crafted push button latch reflect the exceptional workmanship of the period, while the understated design highlights the timeless appeal of shagreen, a material long associated with luxury and sophistication.

Whether displayed in a cabinet of curiosities, on a writing desk, or within a collection of fine antique boxes and objects, this rare case offers both historical significance and enduring decorative charm.

A remarkable collector's piece that embodies the elegance and craftsmanship of the Regency era. See less