20eSiècle offers you this charming old lacquered wooden box, whose hand-painted decoration evokes the Oriental-inspired decorative arts particularly popular in the mid-20th century. Its lid is adorned with an elegant floral composition organized around a central cross-shaped motif. The foliage in shades of green, red, grey, and ochre intertwines on a black background delicately enlivened with gilded scrolls. A turquoise frame punctuated with touches of gold illuminates the whole and lends this piece a particularly refined decorative presence. Crafted with artisanal skill, this box bears witness to an era when everyday objects were designed to last for years while retaining their decorative appeal. It could hold jewelry, letters, souvenirs, or small precious items, naturally finding its place on a dressing table, a desk, or in a bookcase. Time has gently left its mark on this piece. The varnish shows a beautiful patina as well as some discreet signs of use visible in the photographs. Far from detracting from its charm, they recall the journey of this old object and fully contribute to its authenticity. A decorative piece with character, ideal for lovers of antique objects, craftsmanship, and interiors steeped in history. Circa . Artisanal work in lacquered wood with hand-painted decoration, enhanced with gilding. Dimensions: approximately 10 × 10 × 4 cm. Good condition with a patina of use consistent with its age. The slight traces of time, visible in the photographs, bear witness to the history of this piece and its authenticity.
Additional details:
- Brand: 20eSiecle
- Style: Oriental
- Material: Bois laqué
- Material: Peinture
- Material: Dorures
- Colour: Polychrome
- Colour: ocre
- Period:
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsRed, Black, Turquoise, Gold, Grey, Green