{"product_id":"vintage-japanese-damascene-egyptian-revival-trinket-box-black-and-gold-inlay-footed-hinged-box-with-winged-scarab-and-pharaoh","title":"Vintage Damascene Egyptian Revival Trinket Box, Black and Gold Inlay Footed Hinged Box with Winged Scarab and Pharaoh","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA 1930s damascene box, its matte black ground inlaid with a gold-tone scene from the Egyptian Revival. On the lid, a seated pharaoh holds crook and flail before a spotted, open-jawed beast, with a bird alighting overhead. The sides carry a winged scarab, a falcon, and a reed boat with two seated figures, each hand-chased in fine feather and scale work. Raised on four brass feet, it keeps rings, cards, or small treasures close at hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlackened iron or steel with gold-tone damascene inlay, brass trim, feet, and interior\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEra: 1930s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyle \/ design notes: Egyptian Revival motifs in Japanese damascene (zogan) work; figural scene on lid with cartouche seal, decorated on all four sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStone or material notes: hand-chased gold-tone inlay on matte black ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunction: hinged, footed trinket or cigarette box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: black and gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Good vintage condition, with patina and spotting to the brass interior and light wear to the trim and feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasurement: approximately 3.5\" x 4.5\" x 1.4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCollected by Mineral and Matter\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mineral and Matter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67718755909867,"sku":null,"price":165.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0345\/9569\/files\/Egyptian2_9.png?v=1791066622","url":"https:\/\/mineralandmatter.com\/products\/vintage-japanese-damascene-egyptian-revival-trinket-box-black-and-gold-inlay-footed-hinged-box-with-winged-scarab-and-pharaoh","provider":"Mineral and Matter","version":"1.0","type":"link"}