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Beautiful Victorian jewellery box with a Rosewood veneer and Mother of Pearl inlay. Lovingly converted from a glove box for jewellery storage. Beautiful new satin and paper lined interior. Working lock and key.
Please contact us if you are looking for a similar box and we will endeavour to source one for you!
This is a beautiful late Victorian jewellery box. It has a Rosewood veneer with Mother Of Pearl inlay and a beautiful fully refurbished interior.
The Exterior
This box has a wonderful Rosewood veneer which has a beautiful rich colour and superb figuration. The lid has ornate iridescent Mother of Pearl inlay and there is complimentary Mother of Pearl inlay around the keyhole.
The box is complete with its original working brass lock and key. It also has its original brass 'stop' hinges which hold the lid upright at a 90-degree angle.
There is a new felt covering on the bottom of the box which will protect the surfaces of furniture.
The Interior
The interior has been beautifully refurbished by our skilled box restorer.
The base of the compartment has a new padded satin panel and there are new satin linings to the walls. The satin is a lovely sage green shade.
The inside of the lid has new quality paper linings with beautiful heart and Fleur De Lis motifs. The paper is a pastel apple green shade.
Our Skilled Box Restorer
You can read about Jim, our wonderful box restorer, by visiting our About Us page.
Age/History
This beautiful box dates to 1880/1890. It is a high-quality box which started life as a stylish ladies glove box. It would've sat on a dressing table, storing her expensive silk gloves. It is now a functional jewellery box alongside being a wonderful piece of social history.
Condition
This beautiful box is in excellent condition. It is structurally sound and has suffered no damage.
All of the Mother of Pearl inlay is present and intact. There are a few fine age-related hairline cracks in the inlay. These aren't overly obvious and are in no way unsightly.
The interior linings, being new, are in excellent pristine unused condition.
The hinges and lock are in very good working order.
Notes About Antique Locks
We would like to make you aware that antique locks can suddenly malfunction at any time. They are already very old and will naturally have some wear from age and use. We are not responsible for locks that malfunction from further age and use, once boxes are purchased. Please ensure the lock is working as soon as you receive your box.
You can view our full returns policy which includes locks, by visiting our Payments And Returns page.
Measurements
Please use the following measurements to ensure the box is the right size for your requirements.
Length: 24.6cm
Width: 8.6cm
Height: 7.9cm
Interior Compartment:
22.3 by 6.1cm with a 4.4cm depth.
Postage
This box will be posted FREE within the UK by Next Day Special Delivery.
International postage is £15. Delivery is fast, within 3-5 working days to Europe and 5-7 working days to the rest of the world. Postage is by Royal Mail International Tracked and/or Signed For.
Beautiful Victorian jewellery box with a Rosewood veneer and Mother of Pearl inlay. Lovingly converted from a glove box for jewellery storage. Beautiful new satin and paper lined interior. Working lock and key.
Please contact us if you are looking for a similar box and we will endeavour to source one for you!
This is a beautiful late Victorian jewellery box. It has a Rosewood veneer with Mother Of Pearl inlay and a beautiful fully refurbished interior.
The Exterior
This box has a wonderful Rosewood veneer which has a beautiful rich colour and superb figuration. The lid has ornate iridescent Mother of Pearl inlay and there is complimentary Mother of Pearl inlay around the keyhole.
The box is complete with its original working brass lock and key. It also has its original brass 'stop' hinges which hold the lid upright at a 90-degree angle.
There is a new felt covering on the bottom of the box which will protect the surfaces of furniture.
The Interior
The interior has been beautifully refurbished by our skilled box restorer.
The base of the compartment has a new padded satin panel and there are new satin linings to the walls. The satin is a lovely sage green shade.
The inside of the lid has new quality paper linings with beautiful heart and Fleur De Lis motifs. The paper is a pastel apple green shade.
Our Skilled Box Restorer
You can read about Jim, our wonderful box restorer, by visiting our About Us page.
Age/History
This beautiful box dates to 1880/1890. It is a high-quality box which started life as a stylish ladies glove box. It would've sat on a dressing table, storing her expensive silk gloves. It is now a functional jewellery box alongside being a wonderful piece of social history.
Condition
This beautiful box is in excellent condition. It is structurally sound and has suffered no damage.
All of the Mother of Pearl inlay is present and intact. There are a few fine age-related hairline cracks in the inlay. These aren't overly obvious and are in no way unsightly.
The interior linings, being new, are in excellent pristine unused condition.
The hinges and lock are in very good working order.
Notes About Antique Locks
We would like to make you aware that antique locks can suddenly malfunction at any time. They are already very old and will naturally have some wear from age and use. We are not responsible for locks that malfunction from further age and use, once boxes are purchased. Please ensure the lock is working as soon as you receive your box.
You can view our full returns policy which includes locks, by visiting our Payments And Returns page.
Measurements
Please use the following measurements to ensure the box is the right size for your requirements.
Length: 24.6cm
Width: 8.6cm
Height: 7.9cm
Interior Compartment:
22.3 by 6.1cm with a 4.4cm depth.
Postage
This box will be posted FREE within the UK by Next Day Special Delivery.
International postage is £15. Delivery is fast, within 3-5 working days to Europe and 5-7 working days to the rest of the world. Postage is by Royal Mail International Tracked and/or Signed For.
For more information regarding our payments and returns policy, please click this link.
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