Dove & Ammonite Jewelry Box — $160.00

"All a flutter"

 

This unique Dove box is handcrafted and signed by Karen Kelleher Carneiro. A perfect home for jewelry, keepsakes or as a beautiful gift. Inspired by nature, it is a one of a kind functional piece of art. 

The wooden box has been enhanced with gold leaf and patinas in greens and browns protected with a glossy resin finish.

The decorative lid is adorned with a photo of doves bathing, marabou and guinea fowl feathers, an ammonite fossil, leaf skeletons, crystals, faux pearls, and decorative corners. The front side has marabou feathers, amber, crystals, faux pearls and a mother of pearl bird. Brown and gold braided leather trim runs along the sides. The lid is hinged in the back with a front latch. The bottom is felt lined with painted wooden legs.

The interior is painted metallic espresso and varnished. The padded bottom is lined with brown ultra suede. The interior lid is covered in an olive green lace-like paper and a mirror decorated with beaded trim and feathers.

Approximate dimensions:
18.5cm/7.25” length x 18.5cm/7.25” width x 8cm/3.25” height