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<p>[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 3876168, member: 111"]I'd think late 19th - early 20th century as well, bronze or brass, and would guess French manufacture - the tufted silk interior, the lock and key, the hinge, etc., all point to quality construction. If you haven't noticed, the same dotted meander pattern as on the base is present in some of the panels on the lid - and personally, might question if the cold-painting is original...</p><p><br /></p><p>~Cheryl[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 3876168, member: 111"]I'd think late 19th - early 20th century as well, bronze or brass, and would guess French manufacture - the tufted silk interior, the lock and key, the hinge, etc., all point to quality construction. If you haven't noticed, the same dotted meander pattern as on the base is present in some of the panels on the lid - and personally, might question if the cold-painting is original... ~Cheryl[/QUOTE]
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