Oriental Rosewood Jewelry Box | Brass & Enamel | Silk Lined | Mid Century c1950s
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Oriental Rosewood Jewelry Box | Brass & Enamel | Silk Lined | Mid Century c1950s
10" x 4" x 3.75"
Key Features and Symbolism
Material: The main body of the box is made from a rich, dark rosewood, known for its fine grain. The hardware is decorative brass with engraved details. Fully lined in cushioned silk brocade.
Inlaid Medallions: The lid features three enamelled cloisonne inserts.
Symbolic Characters:
The central emblem is the Chinese character "囍" (shuāngxǐ), which means "double happiness". This symbol is specifically associated with marriage or unity.
The two outer medallions each contain the character "福" (fú), which means "good fortune," "blessings," or "happiness".
Auspicious Motifs: The design elements and characters all carry auspicious symbolism, wishing prosperity, good fortune, and a happy, long-lasting union to the owner.
Oriental Rosewood Jewelry Box | Brass & Enamel | Silk Lined | Mid Century c1950s
£45.00
Sale price
£45.00
Regular price