19th c. French glove box

19th c. French glove box

Code: FL5250

Dimensions:

W: 29.5cm (11.6")H: 8.5cm (3.3")D: 11cm (4.3")

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A particularly fine quality and decorative 19th century glove box of rectangular form in purpleheart wood with bandings of tulip wood, profusely inlaid with foliate motifs in engraved brass and mother-of-pearl. The box, with canted corners, opens on the original lock with key and the front falls forward for easy access to the gloves.  French.  Circa 1860.

19th c. French glove box
19th c. French glove box
19th c. French glove box
19th c. French glove box
19th c. French glove box
19th c. French glove box
19th c. French glove box
19th c. French glove box
19th c. French glove box