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An Antique Late 19th Century Toleware French Dressing Box

£145.00

Introducing a rare and exquisite antique find - a Late 19th Century Toleware French Dressing Box. This stunning piece is a true masterpiece of French craftsmanship, showcasing the country's renowned expertise in tinware and toleware production.

Measuring 28 cm x 20cm x 13cm, this compact dressing box is a treasure trove of elegance and sophistication. The outer shell of the box is crafted from high-quality tin, adorned with intricately designed engravings and etchings that add a touch of whimsy and romance. The lid lifts to reveal a compartmentalized interior, perfect for storing delicate items like jewelry, cufflinks, or tiny trinkets.

But what truly sets this piece apart is the presence of a mirror insert inside. This clever feature was designed to provide the user with a convenient and discreet means of checking their appearance before leaving the boudoir. The mirror itself is small but beautifully framed, adding an extra layer of refinement to the overall design.

Dating back to the 1850-1899 period, this French Antique Toleware Dressing Box is a true collector's item. Its rarity, craftsmanship, and historical significance make it an exceptional addition to any collection or antique enthusiast's home. With its impeccable condition and remarkable detailing, this piece is sure to impress even the most discerning eye.