Jolité de Spa: magnificent old rectangular box in finely painted wood (beech?) with floral decoration in the style of the 18th century. The interior is painted the original red. Date +/- 1900.
For more than four centuries, the expression “ Jolité de Spa ” has designated a very large number of wooden objects from Spa , decorated in various ways, having been manufactured, for the most part, in the city's various factories. Illustrious artists have contributed to the development of this typically Spade craftsmanship.
The box presented here is in good general condition (2 small wear see photos) and closes correctly (1 very slight gap on the right side see photo). The hinges are in order.
This is a rare and very decorative object.
Dimensions: 16.2 cm in length by 11 cm in width and 4 cm in height, weight 159 g.
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