Late 19th C Maison Boissier Tooled Leather Correspondence Box
Late 19th C Maison Boissier Tooled Leather Correspondence Box
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Tooled Leather and Gold Secretary Box with Silk Lining
Late 19th to Early 20th C Continental Writing or Correspondence Box - Tooled Leather with Gilt Foliate and Geometric decoration
Arched front and intricate brass escutcheon (miss lower clasp/plate) - French or Italian craftsmanship
Silk lined interior with three compartments
Maison Boissier luxury correspondence box - 1875-1890
From the era when Boissier was Paris's preeminent chocolatier and purveyor of fine gifts
Founded in 1827 in Paris; known for luxury confectionary, crystal, and gift boxes, tooled leather writing and presentation cases, and silk jacquard linings woven with the Boissier name
Boxes were often filled with fine chocolates, candied fruits or correspondence sets - intended as gifts for nobility and elite
Tooled Leather and Gold Secretary Box with Silk Lining
Late 19th to Early 20th C Continental Writing or Correspondence Box - Tooled Leather with Gilt Foliate and Geometric decoration
Arched front and intricate brass escutcheon (miss lower clasp/plate) - French or Italian craftsmanship
Silk lined interior with three compartments
Maison Boissier luxury correspondence box - 1875-1890
From the era when Boissier was Paris's preeminent chocolatier and purveyor of fine gifts
Founded in 1827 in Paris; known for luxury confectionary, crystal, and gift boxes, tooled leather writing and presentation cases, and silk jacquard linings woven with the Boissier name
Boxes were often filled with fine chocolates, candied fruits or correspondence sets - intended as gifts for nobility and elite