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Gorgeous, elegant, trimmed with intricate and masculine ormalu. Inside the lid is a mirror. This means the trinket most likely … Read more Gorgeous, elegant, trimmed with intricate and masculine ormalu. Inside the lid is a mirror. This means the trinket most likely was used to hold cosmetics. The ormalu provides a frame for the photographic representation of Imatra in Finland. 1892 when the railway line opened, directly connecting Imatra to Vyborg and St. Petersburg. This was the time of the wound fair.1890s visitors witnessed the river at its maximum, thunderous capacity. By 1929 it would be dammed for hydroelectric power. The box was made either in France or Germany around the 1890s. The scene is painted or adhered t the backside of the crystal top. See less
- Dimensions
- 3ʺW × 3ʺD × 1.25ʺH
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Glass
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Aqua
- Condition Notes
- The top does not set perfectly on the box opening.. The top does not set perfectly on the box opening.. less
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