"Antique Bronze Box With Malachite Aventurine Agate, Mid-19th Century"
Antique gilt bronze box. The lid is inlaid with a checkerboard pattern of white agate, onyx, malachite, and aventurine glass. The body of the box is made of brown and orange agate plaques. The box dates from the mid-20th century and is likely Russian.
Height: 4.3 cm Width: 7.3 cm Depth: 4.5 cm
Condition: feet missing.
Item on loan.