578 Good Gilt-Brass-Mounted Nakara Glass Octagonal Jewel Box
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Good C. F. Monroe Gilt-Brass-Mounted Nakara Glass Octagonal Jewel Box, fourth quarter 19th century, with applied porcelain flowerheads, the base with a black stenciled Nakara mark, the interior lined in the period deep ivory shirred satin, h. 3-1/4", w. 4". For similar octagonal Nakara boxes, see W. R. Cohen, Wave Crest, The Glass of C. F. Monroe, Collector Books, 1987, p. 151, upper and center photographs. Good C. F. Monroe Gilt-Brass-Mounted Nakara Glass Octagonal Jewel Box, fourth quarter 19th century, with applied porcelain flowerheads, the base with a black stenciled Nakara mark, the interior lined in the period deep ivory shirred satin, h. 3-1/4", w. 4". For similar octagonal Nakara boxes, see W. R. Cohen, Wave Crest, The Glass of C. F. Monroe, Collector Books, 1987, p. 151, upper and center photographs.
