Vintage Embellished Brass Box

295.00 USD

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Description

A vintage embellished brass box, likely mid-20th century, showcases an ornate design with vibrant stone accents. The rectangular form is crafted from solid brass, exhibiting a naturally developed patina that adds character. Notable is the presence of tarnish and oxidation, particularly visible on the top surface, which enhances its antique appeal. Rows of decorative, circular motifs cover the exterior, each inset with stones in striking red and blue hues, providing a bold contrast against the warm brass. The top panel displays a grid of these stone-inlaid circles, while the sides mirror this pattern, creating a cohesive design. Each decorative element remains intact, with only minor surface wear evident, indicative of careful preservation. The box is structurally sound, with no visible repairs or losses, suggesting it has been well-maintained over the years. At 4.25 inches wide, 3 inches high, and 2.75 inches deep, its compact size makes it suitable for an array of uses, from a decorative object to a functional storage piece. This embellished brass box embodies the intricate craftsmanship of its era, with its tactile patina and vibrant stones offering a glimpse into a time of detailed metalwork artistry.

Details

Condition

Good

Condition notes

Brass surface exhibits age-appropriate patina with areas of tarnish and oxidation, particularly on the top. Decorative elements are intact with minor surface wear. Structurally sound with no visible repairs or losses.

Period

Mid 20th Century

Style

Mid-Century Modern

Materials

Brass, Stone

Dimensions

Width 4.25 inches × Depth 2.75 inches × Height 3 inches

Item number

SP0926-OW-728831

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