Neoclassical Crystal Tissue Box with Feather Relief & Floral Wreath Lid

Design & Inspiration

There is a quiet authority in objects that marry utility with artistry — and this neoclassical crystal tissue box embodies exactly that. Drawing on the refined decorative language of late 18th-century European classicism, it transforms an everyday household necessity into a sculptural centerpiece. The faceted crystal body catches and scatters light across its deeply pressed geometric and sunburst motifs, while a polished metal feather appliqué sweeps elegantly across the front panel with a naturalistic precision that recalls the ormolu mounts of the great French ateliers. Set atop four scrolled acanthus-leaf feet and crowned with a laurel wreath ring on the lid, this piece speaks the vocabulary of grandeur fluently.

Materials & Craftsmanship

The body is formed from premium pressed crystal, its surface alive with a repeating pattern of sunburst rosettes and geometric panels that refract light with each glance. The metal components — the feather appliqué, the acanthus scroll feet, the laurel wreath lid ring — are cast and hand-finished in your choice of metal finish, ranging from luminous silver to warm gold and aged antique gold. Each feather vane is individually defined, demonstrating the precision of hand-finishing rather than mass-production uniformity. The overall construction requires no assembly: the piece arrives ready to display, weighted at 4 kg for a satisfying solidity that communicates quality the moment you place it on a surface.

Dimensions & Details

Designed to accommodate a standard rectangular tissue box, this holder provides a generous interior while maintaining elegantly proportioned exterior dimensions. The scroll feet elevate the crystal body just enough to create a visual breathing room between the base and any surface — a detail that distinguishes considered design from mere functionality. The laurel wreath opening on the lid is generous without interrupting the visual flow of the piece. Every edge, every casting seam, every surface is attended to with the care that defines Brass & Wood's handcrafted approach.

Handcrafted in Egypt

At Brass & Wood, our Egyptian artisans draw on generations of metalworking and decorative arts tradition to bring European classical designs to life with authentic skill. This tissue box is not a mass-produced import — it is a handcrafted luxury home accessory, finished individually and inspected for quality before despatch. We offer customization in metal finish color, so you may choose the tone that best harmonizes with your interior palette. Each piece is carefully packaged to protect its fragile crystal body during delivery, ensuring it arrives in the pristine condition it deserves.

Frequently Asked Questions

What materials is this tissue box made from?

The body is crafted from pressed crystal with deeply embossed geometric and floral motifs. All hardware — including the feather appliqué, scroll feet, and lid wreath ring — is cast metal, available in Silver, Gold, or Antique Gold finish.

Is assembly required?

No assembly is required. The tissue box arrives fully assembled and ready to use straight from the packaging.

Can the metal finish be customized?

Yes. This product is available in multiple metal finish variants — Silver, Gold, and Antique Gold — allowing you to select the finish that best suits your interior design scheme. Contact the Brass & Wood team for further customization inquiries.