1917145

FRENCH ISLAMIC STYLE ENAMEL BRONZE BOX #1917145

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Decorative Arts Start Price:220.00 USD Estimated At:0.00 USD
FRENCH  ISLAMIC STYLE ENAMEL BRONZE BOX #1917145
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French Islamic / Persian style cloisonne champleve enamel on dore bronze box. Made 19th century.


Measures slightly under 6 1/2 inches square, with rounded corners. A little over 1 1/2 inches high.
Hinged box. Square shape with rounded corners. The outer surface is enamelled with intricate champleve enamel in a Persian inspired pattern, with tiny flowers, foliage and scrolls in geometrically repeating patterns. Colours range from a creamy yellow ground, through greens, pale, Windsor and cobalt blue to iron red / orange , purple and white. The border has a very thin margin of engraved geometric pattern. Inside base has original velvety lining and top has gilded bronze raised pattern.

Condition is very good.

A similar box was offered at Christies last year with an estimate of $8000.-
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<tr><td>Condition:good</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:1860</td></tr>






<tr><td>Title:FRENCH ISLAMIC STYLE ENAMEL BRONZE BOX</td></tr>



<tr><td>Location:Boca Raton</td></tr>
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