The Story of The Iconic Masked Lady Patch Box

A brief history of one of our favorite antiques: the Masked Lady Patch Box.

Is there any object as gloriously thrilling as the Masked Lady Patch Box? Nothing else has such a surreal effect, darling shape and highly-detailed antique finishings with a side of uncanny valley. Many were made in the late 18th century and…

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