"XVIIIth Corporation Box"
Rare corporation or brotherhood box, blackened pear tree set with yellow copper plates with flower, foliage and foliage motifs, made using the repoussé technique. Lid with 4 bevelled sides, bastion motif in the center, beautiful old hinges and lock. The interior presents a polychromy with a decoration of a laurel wreath remaining on the reverse of the top, in the center of the wreath, a hollow, padded space, making it possible to accommodate medals, stamps or seals. Beautiful iron side handles. Period early eighteenth. 
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TRÉSORS Magazine
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