French Antique Napoleon III Style Glove Box or Jewelry Box Marquetry

Description

For your consideration, a 19th-century French antique Napoleon III style glove box or jewelry box, typically crafted from burl wood veneer and featuring intricate brass and mother-of-pearl marquetry inlay on the lid.
Manufactured during the Napoleon III era (approx. 1850–1880).
Often constructed with burl walnut or similar decorative wood, inlaid with brass and sometimes tortoiseshell or mother-of-pearl.
Historically used to store gloves or jewelry, frequently featuring a silk-lined interior and a lockable lid. It includes a key. Tested and working

Dimensions: 11.88″ W x 4.25″ D x 3.63″ H

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Original vintage unrestored condition. Expect signs of vintage wear.
Overall, good condition. Firm and sturdy. Wood have issues around the edges. Not perfect, not new.
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SKU: ACC04292604