Important box in cedar wood, mother of pearl and tortoiseshell and painted interior. Colonial School. Peru. Century XVIII. Magnificent box, completely decorated on the outside with tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl inlays, representing garlands of flowers, horns of plenty, birds and a kind of mermaids or fantastic figures. he inside of the lid features a wonderful still life of flowers and insects, full of details. Closed size: 14 x 39 x 37 cm. Open size: 48 x 39 x 37 cm.