ANTQ Art Nouveau Jewelry Casket Footed Spelter Pot Metal Box Rose Relief Lined

Up for sale is a beautiful genuine antique Art Nouveau footed jewelry casket, dating to the turn of the 20th century (circa 1900). This ornate vanity box features a highly detailed, raised relief pattern of roses, buds, and flowing asymmetrical organic vines across the hinged lid and bowed body. It stands gracefully on four delicate, curved cabriole feet.The exterior boasts its original warm gold-bronze finish with a wonderful, authentic aged patina. The interior is lined with a rich, vibrant red velvet that remains in remarkably clean, well-preserved condition. The bottom features a classic diamond-crosshatch mold pattern with no manufacturer stamps or marks, which is highly typical for foundry runs of this era.Condition: Excellent antique condition. The hinge is completely secure, and the lid opens and closes perfectly. The metal shows minor age-appropriate wear and dark accents in the recessed areas that beautifully highlight the floral casting. Please review all high-resolution photos for exact cosmetic condition. Measurements: approximate • Height: 3.75 • Width: 5.25 • Depth: 3.25