{"product_id":"petite-black-gold-tone-floral-keepsake-box","title":"Petite Black \u0026 Gold-Tone Floral Keepsake Box","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eA charming little keepsake with striking decorative detail, this petite box features a dark lid embellished with gold-tone flowers, curling foliage, and a graceful bird motif. Its softly rounded shape and warm metallic surround create a beautiful contrast, giving this small piece a presence far beyond its size.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe decoration recalls the tradition of damascene metalwork, in which contrasting metals create intricate patterns against a darker ground. Floral scrolls and birds are familiar subjects within this decorative tradition, lending movement and delicacy to objects small enough to hold in the palm of a hand. This example is described as damascene-style, as its precise construction and decorative technique have not been verified.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlthough not presented as antique, the box offers the charm of a traditional European decorative accessory. Its miniature proportions make it especially lovely displayed among collected curiosities, resting atop a small stack of books, or placed on a dressing table to hold a tiny treasured keepsake.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA delightful accent for anyone drawn to rich contrasts, intricate ornament, and the beauty of small, thoughtfully chosen objects.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEra\u003c\/strong\u003e: Later decorative piece; exact date unknown, not presented as antique\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Unverified; decoration recalls Spanish damascene traditions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials\u003c\/strong\u003e: Metal with a dark decorative ground and gold-tone ornament; exact metal composition and decorative technique unverified\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rounded miniature box with floral, foliage, and bird decoration\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePurpose\u003c\/strong\u003e: Small keepsake or trinket storage\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Good previously owned condition. Our pieces have been previously loved, and we always note visible flaws identified during inspection. Antique and vintage pieces may also show signs of age and past use that contribute to their individual character.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/b\u003e: 1.275\" L x 1\" W x .25\" H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"soul fed home","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67883450499393,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/9549\/3185\/files\/D5AD0C7F-BAA5-4E24-8FEF-14CFD8E9020C.png?v=1792031464","url":"https:\/\/soulfedhome.com\/products\/petite-black-gold-tone-floral-keepsake-box","provider":"Soul Fed Home","version":"1.0","type":"link"}