Box - Bronze, Leather, Brass

eo-Gothic Style Box France, Signed MAINFROY-THIBAULT in Versailles Important rectangular-shaped case in gilded bronze and repoussé brass with a medallion patina, resting on four foliate feet. The sloped lid features a rich bas-relief decoration in the medieval taste, organized around three circular medallions depicting religious scenes (Saints and ecclesiastical figures). The front and sides are adorned with friezes animated by fantastic animals (birds, chimeras) evolving among floral scrolls and grapevines. The top is crowned by an openwork gallery with clover motifs and Gothic arcades. A lock entry with a foliate escutcheon completes the façade. The interior is lined with original purple silk velvet, the inner wall equipped with small suspension hooks. Mark stamp impressed in relief under the base: "MAINFROY-THIBAULT / VERSAILLES". Preserved with its original bronze key. ("Bel état de conservation, usure d'usage à la dorure, velours intérieur bien préservé") Text ia Material Copper, brass or bronze

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