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Antique 19thC French Gilt Bronze Ormolu Jewelry Casket Trinket Box:
$349.00
• Era & Origin: Late 19th Century to early 20th Century French Belle Époque / Napoleon Ill era. Features a distinct "FRANCE" origin stamp on the interior metal rim.• Materials: Heavy gilt bronze (ormolu) or gilt brass frame displaying highly intricate embossed floral, scroll, and leaf styling.
• The Lid: Features a beautifully preserved, vibrant Rococo-style miniature portrait plaque depicting an 18th-century court noblewoman behind its original curved glass cover. Note that the backing fragments inside read "des Muses" and "Reprod," confirming its period-workshop printing.
• Interior: Includes the original antique floral tapestry/jacquard fabric lining along the hinge section.
• Condition: Excellent antique condition with minor age-appropriate tarnish and patina. The hinge operates smoothly and the internal portrait security tabs are completely intact. The protective glass shield has been gently cleaned of interior cloudiness and is exceptionally clear. Related Items:
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