Specification ANTTIS6656 · CONFIGURABLE
Specifications
| Dimensions | N/A |
|---|---|
| Weight | 4 kg |
| Materials | Brass, Glass, Crystal |
| Country of Origin | Egypt |
| Design Style | Rococo / Louis XV |
| Ideal Placement | Living Room, Bedroom, Hallway, Reception |
| Delivery Time | 15-30 Days |
| Assembly Required | No Assembly |
| Care Instructions | Dust with Dry Cloth, Wipe with Damp Cloth, Polish Periodically, Avoid, Keep Away from Humidity |
| Handcrafted | Yes — by Egyptian artisans |
| Fragile | Yes — handle with care |
| Customizable | Yes — contact us for custom orders |
Available Finishes
Description
Design & Inspiration
Few everyday objects manage to transcend utility and become declarations of taste — this Rococo Brass & Crystal Tissue Box Holder is unambiguously one of them. Inspired by the exuberant decorative language of 18th-century French Rococo — the era of Louis XV, of gilded salons in Versailles, of ornament as philosophy — this piece wraps something as simple as a tissue box in a framework that commands attention. The warm metallic frame catches the light with every acanthus scroll and C-curve, while the cut-crystal glass inserts refract it into sparkling constellations across the surfaces of any room it graces.
Materials & Craftsmanship
The structural frame is cast and hand-finished in brass, worked by skilled Egyptian artisans who have spent years mastering the vocabulary of European decorative metalwork. The Rococo-style appliqués — sweeping acanthus leaf scrolls, rocaille shell cartouches, and interlaced C-curves along the upper rail — are individually cast and applied with the precision that separates a true luxury object from a mass-produced imitation. The glass inserts are crafted from cut crystal, their faceted star-and-diamond pattern refracting ambient light to create a luminous, jewel-like depth. The base is finished with a scalloped apron and four scroll feet, grounding the composition with the same visual authority found in period French gilt-bronze centerpieces.
Dimensions & Details
Measuring 34 cm in length, 15 cm in width, and 10 cm in height, this tissue holder is sized to accommodate a standard tissue box with gracious ease. The two open loop handles at either end — themselves framed by foliate brass scrollwork — allow for elegant repositioning without disturbing its display. The top aperture is framed by a flowing oval cartouche that mirrors the Rococo love of asymmetric, naturalistic ornament, while the scalloped lower skirt unifies the composition and adds visual weight at the base. Total weight is 4 kg, a reassuring heft that speaks to the quality of the casting.
Handcrafted in Egypt
Every piece bearing the Brass & Wood name is handcrafted in Egypt by artisans who inherit a tradition of fine metalwork and decorative craftsmanship that stretches back centuries. The brass framework is cast, finished, and polished by hand — no two pieces are exactly alike, and each carries the subtle individuality that only human hands can impart. This is not reproduction furniture; it is a faithful homage to the finest European decorative arts, made with pride in Egypt and designed to elevate any interior for generations to come. Available in multiple brass finishes to complement your existing décor.
Frequently Asked Questions
What materials is this tissue box holder made from?
The frame is handcrafted from solid brass with a polished finish. The side and lid inserts are made from cut crystal glass with a faceted star-and-diamond pattern. No wood is used in this piece.
Is assembly required?
No assembly is required. The tissue box holder arrives fully assembled and ready to display.
Can this be customized?
Yes. Brass & Wood offers customization options including alternative brass finishes. Please contact our team to discuss bespoke requirements before placing your order.
