Il Grande Scrigno Ebony Jewelry Armoire, the Most Expensive Jewelry Box in the World

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The most expensive jewelry box in the world

With a staggering price of $19,500.00, this black beauty ebony jewelry armoire is considered as one of the most expensive jewelry boxes in the world. It is handmade in Italy from polished black birdseye maple and Boubinga African hardwood. Standing  6’2 feet tall, this jewelry armoire packs in 23 drawers so not only will you have room for everything, you’ll probably have trouble finding anything in there--with 17 drawers that have a variety of different compartments.

Il Grande Scrigno Ebony Jewelry Armoire

Created by Scully & Scully, the provider of the world's finest home furnishings, the Il Grande Scrigno Ebony Jewelry Armoire was described in their site as: “This extraordinary two-piece chest has twenty-three drawers—handmade in Italy of polished black birds eye maple and boubinga with swing-out hanging rods and a pouch inside lid, and multiple compartments around mirror at top. Pull-out necklace holders. Seventeen small drawers have varied compartments. One of the three medium drawers is fitted for watches. Three large drawers are open storage. A matching compartmented travel jewel box is included: 11” x 4 5⁄8” x 2 ½” h. Top and middle sections lock with separate keys. It features a tarnish-free ultra-suede lining, and nickel/palladium hardware. 22" w. x 14 ¾” d. x 50 ½” h. closed; 61" h. with its lid fully raised.”
   
One of three medium drawers of the Il Grande Scrigno is fitted for watches and there are three large open storage drawers. While it's top have a standup mirror and several small compartments. Hanging rods also swing out to better hold necklaces and bracelets. It’s lined with tarnish-free ultrasuede and uses nickel/palladium hardware. And it’s actually a two-piece set and includes a matching travel jewelry box.

As of now, the Il Grande Scrigno Ebony Jewelry Armoire is the fifth most expensive jewelry box in the world next to the Antique Enamel Bronze Jewelry Casket that has a price of $29,850 at M.S. Rau Antiques. While the three most expensive jewelry boxes are: (1) Dottling "Pauline" Jewelry Safe starting at $152,000 from Gift Library, (2) Linley HighClere Castle Jewelry Box at $110,000 from David Linley and (3) Hermes Chaine D'Ancre Jewelry Box at $36,200 at Hermes.


   

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