Silver Box, 20th Century.

Silver box, 20th century.
Small silver box carved with a wide variety of motifs, all drawn from different artistic traditions inspired by Roman classicism. On the lid, two musicians appear framed by a decoration composed of figures and vegetal and architectural elements. The front features garlands of flowers and leaves, as well as scrolling shields. The base is decorated with scallop shells, flowers, and vegetal elements. This type of object was used to store various items and was generally carried or kept on a dressing table. In any case, it belonged to important people due to the quality of the workmanship and the material from which it was made.
Weight: 300 g · Dimensions: 11.5 x 6.5 x 4 cm