Antique Chinese Brass Plique-A-Jour Box on Bespoke Stand staffordshire and the only surviving fine

and the only surviving fine costume jewelry company left that designed

Measures 15" x 6" x 6" high (top of handle)

Measures 9" high x 4" diameter

In excellent vintage condition and each measures 3

Antique Chinese Brass Plique-A-Jour Box on Bespoke Stand staffordshire and the only surviving fineThis beautiful Plique A Jour box is crafted in a similar but more challenging way as cloisonne. However, plique a jour takes much more time to create due to the challenging technique of creating each piece. Coupled with a high failure rate, there's no wonder these pieces are not often produced in mass or scale. Much like the appearance of stained glass, these little vessels are translucent and are even more beautiful when light is able to shine