★★★★★ "Beautiful and fits perfectly." — Linda ★★★★★ "Turned up quickly & carefully wrapped." — Peter ★★★★★ "So easy to put on. Looks and feels wonderful." — Máire
Regular price $40USD

Decorative Plates - Auguste Racinet iPhone Case


Made new
Produced in 2-3 days
Perfect fit
Tailored to your device
Bright beauty
Art won't fade or peel
No barriers
Access to everything
Printed in
USA, UK, EU and AUS
Change of heart?
30 day returns
Tough case
Impact resistant
Dual-layer
Art armor
Outer layer
Tough shell
Inner layer
TPU cushion
Clear access
Seamless living
Raised bevel
Protects screen
Camera guard
Security rim
Wireless charge
Life unplugged
Non-toxic
Certified safe
Description

Transform your iPhone into a pocket-sized museum with this exquisite Auguste Racinet art case. You'll cradle a piece of design history every time you reach for your device, showcasing Racinet's mastery of ornamental artistry.

The case features a captivating array of Rococo-inspired plates, each a miniature world of wonder. Spot the regal peacock perched amidst verdant foliage, its plumage rivaling the intricate floral borders surrounding it. Marvel at the delicate butterflies flitting between plates, symbolic of the ephemeral beauty Racinet sought to capture.

Racinet's genius for blending Eastern and Western motifs is evident in the harmonious fusion of Chinoiserie elements with European decorative traditions. The soft ivory background serves as a canvas for the vibrant palette of sage greens, dusty roses, and cerulean blues.

This isn't just phone protection – it's a conversation starter, an art history lesson, and a daily dose of beauty. Let your iPhone become a portal to the refined tastes of 18th-century design connoisseurs.

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About the Case

Precise fit, seamless style, easy access to everything.

Dual-layered tough case: outer armor, inner cushion.

HD printed wraparound artwork: printed with rich pigment inks that won't fade, crack or peel.

Slimline with raised rim to keep your screen/camera safe.

Snaps on/off with ease — in time for your heartbeat’s call.

Non-toxic art armor engineered for shock-absorbency + REACH, RoHS, and TÜV Rheinland certified safe.

Bluetooth & MagSafe compatible. MagSafe ring not included.

About the Artist

Auguste Racinet (1825–1893) was a French illustrator known for his masterful depictions of historical fashion and ornament. His major work, "L'Ornement Polychrome," is a vivid collection of 19th-century design, showcasing architectural motifs, textile patterns, and ceramic designs from cultures around the world. Racinet's meticulous color lithographs offer a glimpse into lost worlds, featuring everything from Islamic arabesques to Greek geometrics. His work transcends mere decoration, serving as an invaluable resource for designers, historians, and art enthusiasts. Racinet's legacy lies in preserving and celebrating ornamental art, inspiring creativity across generations.

Delivery & Refunds

Cost

Orders over $50 USD ship free. Orders under $50 USD cost between $5-10 USD.

Delivery Times

USA: 4-9 days • Canada: 5-12 days • UK: 4-9 days • Europe: 5-10 days • Australia: 4-9 days • New Zealand: 5-12 days • Rest of the world: 3-4 weeks

Why the wait?

Every treasure you find here is produced after you purchase. So the delivery times include production, quality assurance & thoughtful packaging, which takes 2-4 days on average.

More details on orders and shipping

Returns and Refunds

We accept returns and exchanges within 30 days of the delivery date.

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★★★★★ "Great quality! Looks exactly as expected." — Marcia ★★★★★ "Dropped my phone badly — phone and case are intact!" — Fabi ★★★★★ "Communication throughout was stellar!" — Mary ★★★★★ "True-to-color printing." — Hannah

1. Matte vs Gloss

Gloss for a lustrous statement. Matte for timeless, velvety refinement. Both styles printed with rich, vibrant colors & a touch of magic.

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2. Two-layered Powerhouse

Built for battle, designed for resilience. Extremely strong and lightweight outer shell. Black silicone inner for extra shock absorption.

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3. Art Sealed In

Vivid, permanent, full-coverage print infused into the outer shell with a sublimation dye process. For a finish that feels as seamless as it looks.

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4. No Toxins, No Worries

REACH, RoHS and TÜV Rheinland certified. Meaning your new treasure contains no harmful chemicals or hazardous substances.

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1. Matte vs Gloss

Gloss for a lustrous statement. Matte for timeless, velvety refinement. Both styles printed with rich, vibrant colors & a touch of magic.

Rating of 1 means .
Rating of 4 means .
The rating of this product for "" is 1.

2. Two-layered Powerhouse

Built for battle, designed for resilience. Extremely strong and lightweight outer shell. Black silicone inner for extra shock absorption.

Rating of 1 means .
Rating of 4 means .
The rating of this product for "" is 2.

3. Art Sealed In

Vivid, permanent, full-coverage print infused into the outer shell with a sublimation dye process. For a finish that feels as seamless as it looks.

Rating of 1 means .
Rating of 4 means .
The rating of this product for "" is 3.

4. No Toxins, No Worries

REACH, RoHS and TÜV Rheinland certified. Meaning your new treasure contains no harmful chemicals or hazardous substances.

Rating of 1 means .
Rating of 4 means .
The rating of this product for "" is 4.
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