Extra Large French Antique Jewellery Box in Rosewood, by Louis Aucoc
Ref DL387
SOLD
Dating from the mid-1850's, this magnificent, extra-large French antique jewellery box is veneered in rosewood and inlaid with a decorative bi-colour brass design. The box is finished with recessed brass side handles, and a large centrally mounted French heraldic family crest.
The interior is lined with dark green and peridot green velvet with a matching moiré silk.
The partitioned interior houses a removable octagonal rosewood tray.
An engine-turned, hallmarked silver framed freestanding easel mirror is stowed to the underside of the lid.
The full width lock mount, fitted with a Bramah patent lock, bears the engraved manufacturer’s mark of, ‘Aucoc Ainé à Paris'. ... Read More
The interior is lined with dark green and peridot green velvet with a matching moiré silk.
The partitioned interior houses a removable octagonal rosewood tray.
An engine-turned, hallmarked silver framed freestanding easel mirror is stowed to the underside of the lid.
The full width lock mount, fitted with a Bramah patent lock, bears the engraved manufacturer’s mark of, ‘Aucoc Ainé à Paris'. ... Read More
- Width: 50.5 cm / 20 inches
- Depth: 30.1 cm / 11.75 inches
- Height: 19 cm / 7.5 inches
