Mele & Co. Empress Wooden Jewelry Box

Shop for Jewelry Storage from JewelryBoxes.com! Storing your jewelry has never been easier or more organized than with the Empress Walnut Jewelry Chest with Mirror. Made for the jewelry extraordinaire this gorgeous walnut box features seven divided sections on top. There are also six drawers along with a double drawer in the middle and a bottom drawer that features eight equal sections. With so many storage options you may be wondering where to put your rings and necklaces. Good thing the Empress Walnut Jewelry Chest with Mirror includes a convenient ring drawer and hidden necklace drop with 12 hooks to keep everything in its place. The dimensions of this hand-lined cocoa suede fabric jewelry box are: 16.5L x 9.5W x 11.125H inches. About MeleEmidio Mele an Italian immigrant to the United States came to New York City in 1896 and learned to make jewelry boxes as an apprentice before founding Mele Manufacturing in 1912. He began by designing and building elegant displays for jewelry store windows. His jewelry box-making business grew throughout the 1900s responding to demands for boxes to hold Purple Hearts during WWII and developing as a popular household name for quality jewelry boxes. Today Mele Jewelry Box is known as the Mele Companies which encompass various divisions under the Mele name. Now based in Utica N.Y. Mele still upholds the family atmosphere on which it was founded and remains America's foremost name in jewelry cases.