Enamelled Arts & Crafts Copper Box
A good Arts & Crafts copper, brass and enamelled box, the rectangular lid with a pierced motif of a tree branch backed by a polychrome enamelled panel outlined by embossed slender whiplash stems. Riveted brass clashed edging and four splayed feet. The interior with sectional concave compartments. 8.27 in. x 4.33 in. x 2.36 in.
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- Embossed / Repousse - Embossing, also known as repousse, is the technique of decorating metal with raised designs, by pressing or beating out the design from the reverse side of the object.It is the opposite of chasing, where the decoration is applied from the front. An embossed or repoussed object may have chasing applied to finish off the design.
- Polychrome - Made or finished in many colours. For furniture, it is used to indicated a painted finish.
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