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The lid features a lithograph print of the famous 1897 painting Madonnina by Italian artist Roberto Ferruzzi. The wooden box is decorated in the traditional Florentine style, using layered gesso, hand-painted green accents, and gold leaf gilding (gold gilt) along the scrolled edges.The Hardware features a hinged top using small, thin, hand-fitted flat metal hinges common to Italian woodcrafting from this era. The bottom of the box has part of a sticker signifying that it was made in Italy. Vintage condition. Please see pictures.