Antique French cardboard box with sepia photos and metallic trimming, original signature, aristocratic provenance

280,00  224,00 

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Description

Antique French Sepia Photo Cardboard Box – Aristocratic Provenance

Discover the elegance of a bygone era with this exquisite French cardboard box from the early 20th century, circa 1910. Adorned with sepia-toned photographs capturing the charm of Edwardian fashion, this box exudes aristocratic allure.

Features:

Sepia Photo Prints: The lid showcases three sepia-toned photographs depicting elegantly dressed children from the Edwardian era and a lady with aristocratic features. Framed with bronze-colored metallic trimming and adorned with coral-colored bakelite stones, these photos exude vintage charm.
Luxurious Detailing: Wrapped in coral and antiqued gold passementerie, this box exudes opulence. The olive green silk lining adds a touch of refinement to its interior.
Historical Significance: The central photo features Henriette Du Belgique, Duchess of Vendome, with her original signature, surrounded by her four children. The box retains its original label from Maison Le Roux, F. Dupré, a prestigious Parisian boutique specializing in luxury stationery and framing.

Dimensions: 11 1/4″ x 4 1/2″ (28.6 cm x 11.4 cm), Height: 1 5/8″ (4.2 cm).

Condition: In excellent vintage condition, boasting a beautiful antique patina without any notable flaws.

Capture the essence of aristocratic history with this remarkable piece, sourced from a castle near Paris. Add a touch of refined elegance to your decor or delight someone special with a truly unique gift.

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