An 18ct gold pill box About Download PDF
Dimensions
7 x 5 x 3 cm
2.8 x 2.0 x 1.2 in
Asymptote explore the beauty of apparent fluidity with these three seemingly molten gold boxes. A specialist Parisian atelier, drawing on the tradition of Napoleonic bôites d’or, crafted these eloquent explorations of form and geometry.
Mnemos_01, a pillbox, is made of solid gold. It opens on nearly invisible hinges with the lightest pressure applied to a discrete point. The covers open to reveal an ornately hand-engraved interior, a masterful conjunction of sumptuous detail and articulated precision.