"Inlaid Tea Box Curved Facade XIX"
Curved facade and decor of nets and medallions with scalloped shapes for this pretty box, inlaid with rosewood, ebony, mahogany burl, maple, cedar, the uprights are rounded. The top of the box discovers a layout in two compartments covered by a lid inlaid on one side with a bronze hand grip, the back of this lid as well as the two compartments, to accommodate spices or tea are covered with embossed paper metallic zinc look. The box has its key. XIXth century Napoleon III