Jonathan Adler

Versailles Box ceramic black / Small - Ø 11 x H 16 cm

Jonathan Adler’s Versailles Box: Graphic Design Becomes a Work of Art

With its mesmerizing geometric patterns and gold accents, Jonathan Adler’s Versailles Box transforms a simple storage container into a true decorative object. Inspired by classical ornamentation, it reinterprets these motifs through a contemporary, almost illusionistic graphic design. Crafted from glossy porcelain, this box with a lid combines the elegance of black and white with the brilliance of gold. A bold creation that immediately catches the eye, whether on a console table, a shelf, or a coffee table.

A geometric decoration with luxurious accents

The Versailles decorative box captivates with its remarkable patterns and finishes. On its cylindrical surface, black and white triangular shapes intertwine to create a design with three-dimensional effects. Fine golden lines outline each motif, accentuating the impression of depth and movement.

Crafted from high-temperature-fired China, it features a glossy finish that intensifies the contrasts. Its black conical lid, topped with a gold knob, adds a sophisticated finishing touch. A silhouette that evokes the precious objects found in cabinets of curiosities.

The Glamorous and Quirky World of Jonathan Adler

An American ceramicist, designer, and interior architect, Jonathan Adler cultivates a unique aesthetic that blends modernism, whimsy, and sophistication. His creations play with historical references, colors, and patterns to infuse interiors with a bold personality.

True to this approach, the Versailles collection reimagines classic designs with a distinctly contemporary flair. Each piece begins as a prototype handcrafted in the designer’s New York studio, located in SoHo. This creative process celebrates the decorative arts and the joy of surrounding oneself with beautiful objects.

What can you store in Jonathan Adler’s Versailles box?

This China box with a lid elegantly conceals small everyday items. Jewelry, keys, accessories, or precious mementos all find their place inside, out of sight. Its removable lid makes it easy to access the contents, while its graphic design allows it to be displayed as a true work of art.

Where should you place this decorative box in your home?

Measuring 11 cm in diameter and 16 cm in height, the Versailles Small box fits easily on an entryway console, a dressing table, or a bookcase. In the kitchen, it can hold tea bags, sugar cubes, or candies, while adding a stylish touch to the countertop. However, its non-airtight lid does not protect food from moisture. Its combination of black, white, and gold blends seamlessly into both contemporary interiors and more eclectic Decoration.

How do you care for the Versailles China box?

To preserve the luster of its glossy finish and gold accents, the Versailles box should be hand-washed. Clean it gently with a soft sponge and avoid abrasive products that could damage its Decoration.

Presented in an elegant gift box, the Versailles box by Jonathan Adler makes a beautiful gift for lovers of design and unique objects. A precious accessory that invites you to play with patterns, contrasts, and combinations to add character to any interior.

In detail:

• Variation : Black

• Brand : Jonathan Adler

• Designer : Jonathan Adler

• Type : Box

• Colour : Black - Gold accents

• Material : High-temperature-fired China with a glossy finish, accented with gold details

• Dimensions : Ø 11 x H 16 cm
• Weight : 1.76 lb
• Characteristics : Presented in an elegant gift box—Handcrafted prototype made in ceramicist Jonathan Adler’s studio (in New York City’s SoHo neighborhood)—Hand wash only