Antique Art Deco King Tut Egyptian Revival Silver Gilt Enamel Cloisonne Box 1925 Recently Added Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (Rotterdam)

Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (Rotterdam)

both original keys are present

Below inlaid engravings of exotic animals

Favrile" with an engraved signature to the outer rim of the base

Beauquesne exhibited his paintings at the Paris Salon

Antique Art Deco King Tut Egyptian Revival Silver Gilt Enamel Cloisonne Box 1925 Recently Added Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (Rotterdam)Antique Egyptian Revival Art Deco enameled 800 grade silver gilt cloisonne enamel box, Italy, circa 1925. The hexagonal shaped lidded box having a hinged lid, decorated with a head of a pharoah King Tutankhamun, modeled in deep relief with a blue enamel ground & decorated with floral & geometric devices in green, maroon & white enamels. The base of the box with corresponding decoration, the lid is stamped to the lip with "800", the interior of the box