Description: PLEASE READ DESCRIPTION CAREFULLY AND LOOK DESCRIPTION: 7.25" H, 5.5" W, 2.5" depth. Antique Vernis Martin box in the shape of a book. Vernis (Farnish in french) Martin was developed in France in the 1700s by the Martin Brothers, Etienne, Simon, Guillaume, Julien and Robert. Made out of lacquer, wood, paint and gilt. I'm not sure how old this box is. One side of box has two scenes. Larger scene is of a couple out in the country with two angels or cherubs on the side. Small scene at top is of a lady and two cherubs. Inside of box is red lacquer. Sides (pages) are gold gilt and top part of box gilt is worn off. Other side of box scenes are worn off. Neat old Vernis Martin box.Condition: Good per age. There is wear. One side of box the two scenes are in good condition with light wear. Other side of box and back side scenes are worn off of box. Bottom rim has a small chunk off. Please see all photos. bxXB grayMost of my items are in antique or vintage condition, not new condition. I'm not an expert but I try to describe the items the best I can. Please take this into consideration before bidding. I usually ship 1-2 days after purchase. Please feel free to email me with any questions you have. All Items sold come from a smoke free and animal free home.
Price: 89.99 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2024-09-16T00:16:36.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Vernis Martin
Type: Box
Shape: Book
Color: Multi
Style: French Country
Material: Lacquer, wood, paint, gilt
Features: Boxed
Time Period Manufactured: 1800-1849
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Finish: Antique
Subject: French Scenes