Henin & Cie

French Egyptian Revival Silver and Gold Box with Jewels

First Quarter 20th Century

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Description

Gorgeous Belle Epoque Egyptian Revival 950 silver box with jewels made by Henin & Cie, Paris.

  • Rectangular with applied wraparound leaf and rosette border at top and gold crown mounted to front.
  • Corners chamfered with sphincter monopodium supports.
  • Cover flat and hinged with turquoise “robin’s egg” centrally mounted in gold, and gold border with raised leaves and cabochon jewels.
  • There are four diamonds, four amethysts and eight rubies.
  • Cover rim has gold border with integral tab inset with oval cabochon turquoise.
  • Gilt wash interior.
  • Fully marked with maker’s stamp and mercury head export stamp.
  • Also stamped 925.

Condition Report

Revive
Fair
Good
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Like New

Minor signs of wear consistent with age and use.

Dimensions

Height: 3.5 inches / 8.89 cm
Width: 7.5 inches / 19.05 cm
Depth: 4.38 inches / 11.11 cm

Materials

Silver, Amethyst, Ruby, Diamond, Turquoise, Gilt Metal, Gold

Period

Belle Époque

Decorative Style

Traditional Style

Country of Origin

France

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