This box has been created in the style of the late 18th-century Neoclassical, and is known as a George III sarcophagus jewelery box. It was also commonly used for storing documents or tea. It features a black lacquer finish with intricate gilded and painted floral and foliate motifs, characteristic of the Regency-era penwork style. The box is shaped like a sarcophagus and stands on four decorative feet. It is large, standing at approximately 18 inches tall.
This box has been created in the style of the late 18th-century Neoclassical, and is known as a George III sarcophagus jewelery box. It was also commonly used for storing documents or tea. It features a black lacquer finish with intricate gilded and painted floral and foliate motifs, characteristic of the Regency-era penwork style. The box is shaped like a sarcophagus and stands on four decorative feet. It is large, standing at approximately 18 inches tall.
