Antique Trinket Box | 19th Century Ormolu Brass with Horsewoman Miniature Portrait Painting | Collectible Gift Red Velvet Lined

This exquisite antique German trinket box from the 19th century showcases remarkable ormolu craftsmanship, made of ornate brass and featuring stunning hand-painted gouache and watercolor of a horsewoman adorned in a top hat. The charming relief of cherubs dancing around the oval base adds a whimsical touch, making this piece a true conversation starter. Measuring approximately 3.75" by 2.75" and with a height of 1.5", it is perfectly sized for storing small treasures or as a decorative accessory in any space.

Inside, the box is lined with rich, deep red velvet that enhances its luxurious appeal and offers a striking contrast to the brass exterior. This piece, dating back to circa 1840, makes an ideal collectible gift for vintage enthusiasts, horse lovers, or anyone appreciative of timeless elegance. Its unique combination of art and function ensures that it will be a treasured heirloom for generations to come, embodying both beauty and history in a single, captivating item.

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