LARGE JEWELLERY BOX OF EBONIZED WOOD, EBONY AND MARBLE COMMESSI PROBABLY GRAND DUCAL WORKSHOPS, FLORENCE, 19TH CENTURY elongated octagonal section, moulded frames, on gilded bronze ferine feet, band and lid ornamented with plaques in black Belgian marble and polychrome stone, the interior partially covered in velvet; defects, restorations, lid frame with portions to be fixed, minor chipping, a few scratches, the key missing Cm 19.5X43.5X37.5 The major plate, cm 17X22,5 LARGE EBONIZED WOOD, EBONY AND INLAID MARBLES JEWEL CASKET, PROBABLY GRAND DUCHY WORKSHOPS, FLORENCE, 19TH CENTURY; DEFECTS, RESTORATIONS, LID FRAME WITH SECTIONS TO BE SECURED, MINOR CHIPS, FEW SCRATCHES, MISSING KEY Reference bibliography: A. Maria Massinelli, Hardstones, The Gilbert Collection, London 2000, pp. 48, 70 A. M. Giusti, From Court Splendours to Bourgeois Luxury. L'Opificio delle pietre dure nell'Italia unita, exhibition catalogue edited by, Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Palazzo Pitti, Florence, May ; September 2011, Livorno 2011, pp. 42, 53, 60, 136, 206-211 A. M. Massinelli, Pittura di pietra. Il Mosaico fiorentino contemporaneo, Florence 2014, pp. 40-43