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Antique French Silvered & Gilt Jewellery Casket Box Ab Paris 19th C
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Antique French Silvered & Gilt Jewellery Casket Box Ab Paris 19th C

19th century
For Sale by Regent Antiques
Description

This is a beautiful Antique silvered and gilt on copper French jewellery casket, signed AB Paris and Circa 1880 in date.

Of rectangular form this wonderful casket is of very high quality and features the lid and sides decorated with relief cast scenic panels depicting figures at leisure in a landscape.

The interior is lined in quilted padded crimson silk, and this exquisite casket could house anything from trinkets to jewellery.

Whatever you choose to store in this lovely item you are sure to do it in style.

Condition:

In excellent condition with no dings, dents or signs of repair. Please see photos for confirmation.

Dimensions in cm:

Height 11 x Width 15 x Depth 10

Dimensions in inches:

Height 4 inches x Width 6 inches x Depth 4 inches

Our reference: A2661

Date of Manufacture

Regent Antiques has dated this Antique French Jewellery Casket to the 19th Century.

Independent Date Check ID 07311123
Dealer's Item Date19th Century
Sellingantiques Date19th Century
Sellingantiques agingItem 125-155 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 19TH CENTURY:
Silver plating worn through to copper on high points: many years of handling.
Relief panels after David Teniers: French historicist taste of the era.
Tufted buttoned crimson silk lining: intact late nineteenth-century interior work.
Multi-leaf brass hinge along back edge: standard Parisian cabinet metalwork.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
11cm (4.33")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA901589
Dealers Internal Reference
A2661
Description
This is a beautiful Antique silvered and gilt on copper French jewellery casket, signed AB Paris and Circa 1880 in date.
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Of rectangular form this wonderful casket is of very high quality and features the lid and sides decorated with relief cast scenic panels depicting figures at leisure in a landscape.
Regent Antiques
fig 1. A 19th-century French rectangular metal jewellery casket featuring silvered relief panels depicting historical scenes bordered by gilded mounts and resting on small ball feet.
fig 1. Antique French Silvered & Gilt Jewellery Casket Box Ab Paris 19th C

The interior is lined in quilted padded crimson silk, and this exquisite casket could house anything from trinkets to jewellery.

Whatever you choose to store in this lovely item you are sure to do it in style.

fig 2. A 19th-century French rectangular metal jewellery casket featuring silvered relief panels depicting historical scenes bordered by gilded mounts and resting on small ball feet.
fig 2. Antique French Silvered & Gilt Jewellery Casket Box Ab Paris 19th C

Condition:

In excellent condition with no dings, dents or signs of repair. Please see photos for confirmation.

Dimensions in cm:

Height 11 x Width 15 x Depth 10

Dimensions in inches:

Height 4 inches x Width 6 inches x Depth 4 inches

Our reference: A2661

Date of Manufacture

Regent Antiques has dated this Antique French Jewellery Casket to the 19th Century.

Independent Date Report ID 07311123
Dealer's Item Date19th Century
Sellingantiques dating19th Century
Sellingantiques agingItem 125-155 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 19th Century:
Silver plating worn through to copper on high points: many years of handling.
Relief panels after David Teniers: French historicist taste of the era.
Tufted buttoned crimson silk lining: intact late nineteenth-century interior work.
Multi-leaf brass hinge along back edge: standard Parisian cabinet metalwork.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
11cm (4.33")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA901589
Dealers Internal Ref
A2661
Regent Antiques
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We specialise in english and continental furniture, silver, porcelain and decorative items.

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Archive I A 19th-century French rectangular metal jewellery casket featuring silvered relief panels depicting historical scenes bordered by gilded mounts and resting on small ball feet.

Antique French Silvered & Gilt Jewellery Casket Box Ab Paris 19th C

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A 19th-century French rectangular metal jewellery casket featuring silvered relief panels depicting historical scenes bordered by gilded mounts and resting on small ball feet.
Antique French Silvered & Gilt Jewellery Casket Box AB Paris 19th C
Ref: SA901589
A 19th-century French rectangular metal jewellery casket featuring silvered relief panels depicting historical scenes bordered by gilded mounts and resting on small ball feet.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectJewellery Boxes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench 19th Century
  • MaterialSilvered Metal, Gilt Metal
  • ColourSilver, Warm Bronze
  • MotifsFigural relief panels, Gilded border mouldings, Ball feet, Hinged lid
  • SizeH 11 cm (4 in) x W 15 cm (6 in) x D 10 cm (4 in)

This is an antique French jewellery casket box made of silvered and gilt metal on copper, dating from the nineteenth century. The rectangular box sits on four small ball feet and has a hinged lid secured with a clasp. The cover and sides display silvered relief-cast panels showing historical figural scenes depicting figures in a landscape, surrounded by gilt border mouldings and scrolling decorative mounts. The interior contains quilted padded crimson silk lining. Measuring 11 cm high by 15 cm wide and 10 cm deep, the small scale makes it suited for placement on a dressing table or sideboard top to house jewellery and trinkets.

FAQs

A French jewellery casket from the 19th century is an ornate decorative box designed to hold precious items, often decorated with high-relief figural scenes, gilding, and intricate metalwork reflecting historicist revived styles like Rococo or Renaissance.

These caskets were typically constructed from cast brass, bronze, or white metal alloys, frequently finished with silver electroplating or gilded details, and sometimes lined inside with silk or velvet to protect fine jewellery.

Authentic 19th-century pieces often feature makers stamps or initials on the base or rim, show natural oxidisation or uneven surface wear where plating has worn down to reveal base metals, and display detailed casting or repousse work.

Place the casket atop a bedroom dressing table, a hallway console table, or a curated bookshelf to add textural contrast, historical patina, and metallic warmth to modern schemes.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh liquid metal polishes or abrasive chemical cleaners that can strip away original silvering, gilding, or protective lacquer finishes.
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