DESCRIPTION: Antique Capodimonte ebonized wood jewelry casket comprising of a four footed wood base, surmounted by a porcelain four dolphin stem, a wood casket above with presenting porcelain relief plaques with polychrome depictions of putti and nude women, further sculptural putti at the corners, and a torchbearer putto finial. The box features a conjoined key latch and three drawers featuring parquetry at the faces.
CIRCA: 19th Century
ORIGIN: Italy
DIMENSIONS: H: 26.12" W: 12" L: 16.75"

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CONDITION: Wear consistent with age. Mounted loosely, hinged door is attached loosely. Two of the corner buttress's. Repair to the finial putto's left arm. One of the corners putto has a chip to the end of the object in his hand. Some mild wear off of the gilding throughout. Minor scuffing, scratching and splitting to the wood. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.