Charming Pan Jewelry Cabinet Box In Chiseled Leather In The Renaissance Style, 19th Century

A little marvel that this "Cabinet chest of jewels" in chiseled Cordoba leather and a remarkable patina. It opens from the front furnished with a hinge with a panel of interlocking in a ring to place a padlock, matching the two high hinges of articulation in bronze also chiseled and patinated well in the spirit of the piece which is inspired by the Renaissance. The case worked on all sides of a very thick leather with generous scroll motifs of acanthus including that of the sloping facade with double heads of stylized birds with a crest in the manner of parakeets. The part of border one with festoons extending on the sides. Open it presents three drawers: a large one at the base and two smaller ones in gallery decorated with rings in pull to move them. All built in wood stained with full sycamore and trimmed with bright red velvet. Decorated on all sides with care and entirely chiseled, it rests hard on its four patinated claw feet. The edges of the corners trimmed with nails and black corner borders participating in the finish. A real beautiful charming piece of "Curiosity" aesthetic and balanced with a beautiful glaze from Spain where we have a certain cult and a real enthusiasm for this kind of piece in the Chivalrous and Castle taste from the end of the Middle Ages to the beautiful and marvelous Renaissance where tastes are expressed. A beautiful useful object with strong decorative value