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Napoleon III Brass And Beveled Glass Jewelry Box, Late 19th Century

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"Napoleon III Brass And Beveled Glass Jewelry Box, Late 19th Century"

Jewelry box with beveled glass and brass frame. Note two chips on the glass and a small chip.
Original upholstered cushion in red silk in fair condition.
Late 19th century, Napoleon III.
Dimensions: H 7 x W 8 x D 8 cm

Glass and brass boxes dating from the Napoleon III era (1852-1870), appeared and became popular in France during this period. This era was marked by a pronounced taste for eclecticism, refinement and innovation in the decorative arts. Craftsmen competed in creativity to produce luxurious objects, often intended for the rising bourgeoisie and the aristocracy.