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19th Century French Black Lacquered Box

$795
£605.96
€698.91
CA$1,129.14
A$1,213.38
CHF 651.05
MX$14,292.84
NOK 8,186.20
SEK 7,478.04
DKK 5,223.41

About the Item

This 19th century French black lacquered box is a refined example of understated elegance and functional craftsmanship. Finished in a deep, timeworn black lacquer, the exterior presents a smooth, minimalist silhouette softened by subtle wear consistent with age. The gently rounded rectangular form is accented by original metal hardware and a shaped escutcheon at the front. Opening the hinged lid reveals a warm, richly toned interior, creating a striking contrast against the dark exterior and highlighting the quality of materials used. The interior surface shows honest signs of use, adding to the box’s authenticity and character. Likely intended for storing documents, personal effects, or valuables, this piece now serves beautifully as a decorative accent. Its restrained design allows it to complement a wide range of interiors, from classical to contemporary, while offering timeless French sophistication and historical depth.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Width: 12.3 in (31.25 cm)Depth: 8.4 in (21.34 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    High Point, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: EUA_C2996_011stDibs: LU5280248358252

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