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Small jewellery box

Front view of a jewellery box showing the mottled colouring. Side view of a jewellery box showing the mottled colouring. Rear view of a jewellery box showing the metal hinge. Top view of a jewellery box showing the mottled colouring. Underside view of a jewellery box showing the moulded inscription. Top view of a jewellery box showing the mottled colouring. Front view of a jewellery box showing the interior.
Front view of a jewellery box showing the mottled colouring. Side view of a jewellery box showing the mottled colouring. Rear view of a jewellery box showing the metal hinge. Top view of a jewellery box showing the mottled colouring. Underside view of a jewellery box showing the moulded inscription. Top view of a jewellery box showing the mottled colouring. Front view of a jewellery box showing the interior.

Classification

Description

A small, D shaped, hinged lid jewellery box in translucent marbled celluloid. The domed lidded box is lined with a textile lining and cushioned red velvet insert. The lid lining is printed with the name L. Aliu. and the word Blanes below.
Designers & Manufacturers
Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown

Inscriptions

moulded: "Plastic. Estuches pat. " (base)

Object number

AIBDC : 006934

Date

1940 - 1949 (circa)

Country

Unknown

Method

blow moulded

Material

plastic
celluloid - generic term
CN
cellulose nitrate
textile lining
metal hinge
Dimensions
Width
48mm
Height
40mm
Depth
52mm

Colour

brown