Box

Komárov, Bohemia, 2nd second half of the 19th century

Blued cast iron

H: 14.5 cm / W: 11.2 cm / L: 17.5 cm

NMP 39098

A Renaissance Revival box. Throughout the nineteenth century, cast iron was a popular material for producing various practical and decorative household objects, including inkwells, boxes, paperweights, candlesticks, and watch stands.