Antique Victorian Era 12" Jewelry or Work Box, Gorgeous Hand Painted Casket Massai The outer frame is the

The outer frame is the old original and is wood with a light gesso ornamentation

or line them up as a valance above your drapery in your French Country Kitchen - a great look

as have the mother of pearl spools (2) and silk winder) that remain with the set

it is a pleasure just to see such Old World artisan work

Paul Sormani

Antique Victorian Era 12" Jewelry or Work Box, Gorgeous Hand Painted Casket Massai The outer frame is theRichly inlaid with mother of pearl panels and plaques, and beautifully hand painted with a charming Country Manor and pastoral scene, this oversized desktop stationery chest or fine old jewelry casket will thrill you as a work of art, too. Dating to mid Victorian era, c. 1850 70, it still retains the original red silk lining in full, and is without any damage to the many inlays or to the painted top. The only damage to note has been expertly restored