May 2026 Discovery Auction
Lot 45:
Sold for: $47
Description
Item/Description: Mexican hand-carved dark wood jewelry or trinket box featuring a beveled lid with a Talavera ceramic tile featuring a cobalt blue and white acanthus scroll pattern and a yellow-centered floral motif. The frame is decorated with repetitive notch-carving along the top edges, fitted with a simple brass-tone metal latch, and is elevated on four small, integral wooden feet. (Folk Art, Puebla, Mexico)
Material: Wood, Ceramic
Dimensions: Length: 7 3/8"; Width: 7 1/2"; Height: 3 3/8"
Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include markings, felt loss, and dirt residue.
Age: 1960s-1980s
Provenance: Private Estate
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