Art Nouveau Narcissus Festival box, Montreux, cca. 1900

Box probably celebrating the Narcissi festival in Montreux with Lake Geneva and its sailboats.

Particular attention has been given to its shape and in particular the curves of the lid nicely decorated with sprigs of lily of the valley.

Typical object of the late 19th century Art Nouveau movement. / early 20th century. with an almost artisanal manufacture to produce these wavy shapes reminiscent of the vegetable kingdom.

Condition: see photos

Dimensions:
Height: 8.5cm
Length: 19.5cm
Width: 11.5cm