51205-Antique French Deep Burgundy Leather Document / Jewelry Box with key

51205-Antique French Deep Burgundy Leather Document / Jewelry Box with Original Key This antique French box combines understated luxury with refined old-world charm. The exterior is wrapped in rich burgundy leather, featuring a classical Fleur-de-lis metal handle. Notably, the four ornate corner guards on the lid are crafted from solid sterling silver. Custom-made by a private artisan workshop of the era, these silver pieces bear no official hallmarks, enhancing its bespoke historical character. The interior opens to a stunning contrast—fully lined with plush, deep magenta silk satin in a traditional button-tufted design, offering an elegant sanctuary for your finest jewelry or private letters. Purchased in France, this well-preserved box comes complete with its original antique key. Ideal for a vanity, desk, or vintage display. *Content: 1 Piece (with original key). *Size: L 29 cm, W 10 cm, H 7.5 cm (Total H 10 cm). *Weight: 470g. *Material: Sterling Silver (Lid corners), Leather, Wood, Silk Satin, Metal. *Origin: France. *Year: Circa late 19th to early 20th century. *Hallmarks: None (Silver parts custom-made by a private workshop). ⚠️ Condition: Antique with authentic patina. The leather shows natural wear, fine scratches, and rubbing on edges. Silver corners and handle maintain an aged finish. The tufted silk lining is remarkably plush, with minor wear/fraying near the hinges. **The lock works properly; due to its antique mechanism, please press the lid down slightly when turning the key: counter-clockwise to lock, clockwise to unlock.** ⚠️ Global shipping available with secure packaging. Please feel free to inquire about shipping costs.