wood, marquetry, inlays, brass, mother-of-pearl; clear, colorless, ground glass; box height: 26.5 cm; width: 33 cm; depth: 23 cm.
Western Europe, France? late 19th century.
Rectangular box, supported on four button feet, decorated with marquetry and inlay on the front wall and on the lid: in the center a large composition of interlaced stems and leaves, smaller ones in the corners, connected by brass veins. The canteen opens by lifting the front with the lid united by hinges; hinged side walls; inside placed in the center 4 decanters on a square plan, with stoppers; on the sides, shelves and 16 glasses on square feet; vessels made of transparent ground glass.
The key is missing.
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