"Large Pyramid-shaped Box, France, 17th/18th Century"
Large pyramid-shaped box, France, 17th/18th century A fairly large, original and unusual pyramid-shaped travel box. The box is made of wood covered with leather decorated with geometric patterns and small beech leaf-shaped irons, France, 17th/18th century. The dimensions of the box are therefore 37 cm wide, 11 cm deep and 15.5 cm high. Nicely decorated lock. The interior has lost its original paper and lining. Traces of a more recent lining are present. Some small losses of leather at the corners, edges and angles, as well as some consolidation of the leather, however the whole is in good condition of conservation and the small iron elements are in good condition.