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Gilded Metal & Guilloché Enamel Jewelry Box with Hand-Painted Miniature

$740
£553.14
€774.53VAT Included
CA$1,039.11
A$1,056.99
CHF 603.56
MX$12,784.93
NOK 7,037.82
SEK 7,145.65
DKK 4,825.14

About the Item

This exquisite jewelry box combines refined metalwork, delicate guilloché enamel, and an elegant glass interior container, offering both beauty and practicality. The lid is its most striking feature: a radiant sky-blue guilloché enamel surface, meticulously crafted in a sunburst pattern, centered with a charming hand-painted miniature of pink roses on a pale yellow ground. This romantic medallion recalls late 19th- to early 20th-century decorative traditions, where enamel and miniature painting were symbols of luxury and refinement. The gilded metal base is richly decorated with multiple bands of finely chased ornament, resting on four small rounded feet that elevate the box gracefully. Inside, a removable clear glass cup allows for storing jewelry or small precious objects while keeping them protected and easy to access. Elegant, feminine, and highly decorative, this piece is ideal for a dressing table, a vanity, or a curated display cabinet. Its harmonious blend of soft colors, detailed craftsmanship, and shimmering gilding makes it a beautiful example of refined decorative art and a lovely collector’s item.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.56 in (6.5 cm)Diameter: 4.93 in (12.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    LA CIOTAT, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6419247540332

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