Antique Cranberry Glass Hinged Box Bohemian Moser Style Enameled Jewelry Casket For Sale

Detailed DescriptionAn absolutely exquisite, museum-quality acquisition for advanced art glass curators and luxury vanity designers,this listing is for a magnificentantique Bohemian cranberry glass hinged dresser box.Crafted in the iconic style of the legendary Moser workshops, the casket features a vibrant,deep translucent pink-red coloration that catches light beautifully.The hand-painted execution on this piece is spectacular. The domed lid and bulbous lower bodyare meticulously detailed withraised white-and-yellow enamel wildflowers, accentedby flowing gold-gilded scrolls and delicate accent dotting. The glass vessel is securely encasedin its original, finely cast ormolu mounts, including a secure rear hinge and a highly decorative three-legged basefeaturing classical scrolling feet. When opened, the clean interior creates a majestic display space for fine pearls,rings, or antique trinkets.This 125+ year-old heirloom has been beautifully preserved inside a private estate collectionand remains in excellent display condition.

• Glass Body & Clarity:Pristine.The cranberry glass sections are structurally flawless with no cracks, major fractures, or deep scratches. The interior glass walls remain completely clean and vibrant.
• Enameling & Gold Gilding:Very Good.The raised enamel floral motifs remain highly defined and crisp. The gold leaf accents show only minor, normal, age-appropriate light rubbing and softening along the high points from over a century of gentle handling.
• Hinge & Ormolu Base:The brass hinge is completely secure, aligned, and opens/closes correctly. The multi-footed metal base holds the box completely level and sturdy. The metal work shows a gorgeous, authentic natural aged gold patina.

Gorgeous antique Bohemian Moser attributed powder / trinket box of cranberry art glass.It stands on a tripod of very detailed bronze/brass feet.
Nice larger size, measures about 3 3/4\" tall by 4\"wide.See my other antique boxes from the same collector.Item SpecificationsAttributeDetailsEra / PeriodLate Victorian / High Bohemian Era— Circa 1885–1900Product TypeHinged Dresser Casket / Jewelry Vanity Box / Powder JarMaterial BaseVibrant, Hand-BlownCranberry Art Glass& Gilt Brass MountsDecorative WorkRaised Hand-Painted Enamel Florals& Thick Gold Leaf GildingForm FactorRound bulbous vessel rigidly secured onto an ornate 3-footed tripod baseHinge AssemblyOriginal, heavy fitted brass perimeter collar with operational rear hingeThis one is in exceptional condition for its age. Please consider
this piece is an antique ... by its very nature of being old, it is not \"dead mint\" or perfect.
Explore the accompanying photos to examine the age-related wear,
acknowledging that perceptions of acceptable wear can vary among collectors.
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