This French box from the 1930s is crafted entirely from Italian Calacatta marble. Its geometric, rectangular form presents meticulously balanced proportions and subtly rounded corners, reflecting the Art Deco style characteristic of the era. The marble’s natural veining creates a unique pattern on each surface: a warm, ivory-cream background is marked by dramatic, irregular black and dark grey veins, complemented by gentle golden-beige and amber highlights. The seamless alignment between lid and base allows the stone’s pattern to flow uninterrupted, without any visible hinges or hardware. The marble is smooth, cool to the touch, with a understated glossy finish that enhances its timeless presence. The absence of decorative adornment highlights the box’s architectural clarity. It is preserved in excellent condition, without visible chips, cracks, or restoration – an uncommon feature for an object of this age and quality.
This piece echoes the spirit of the 1930s, a time when French interiors embraced modernity and refined simplicity through Art Deco. The Calacatta marble, prized since the times of ancient Rome, here speaks softly across decades: “Enduring form can matter as much as aesthetics; calm elegance hides everyday intimacy.” The polish of the surface gently reflects light, lending a restrained depth, while the distinctive ve
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Height6 cm
Width15 cm
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Width15 cm
Height6 cm
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