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Posted 7 months ago
cjgoet
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This is the smallest cast metal ring box in my collection measuring at approximately 1.75" x 1.5" x 1.75". When I acquired it, the lining was gone, which is typical for these antique beauties so I took the opportunity to make it my own by relining it with Tiffany and Co. fabric. I created the lining by hand and it took about a hour. I have an appreciation for all things Tiffany so it was a perfect way to blend my two favorite things. The lining is removable as I did not want to damage the integrity of the box.
Jewelry BoxesJewelry boxes were once like treasure chests for the royalty, priests, and …