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Antique Decorative Finery Box, English, Jewellery, Keepsake, Regency, Circa 1830
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Antique Decorative Finery Box, English, Jewellery, Keepsake, Regency, Circa 1830

19th century
Description

This is an antique decorative finery box. An English, rosewood and silk cotton jewellery box, dating to the late Regency period, circa 1830.

Bold keepsake box with a striking silk cotton lining

Displays a desirable aged patina throughout

Select stocks present superb figuring and rich caramel hues

Distinctive sarcophagus form, the body tapering towards and away from the lid edge

Fascinating watercolour still life adorns the lid

Dressed to the fascia with a shaped brass lock escutcheon — key absent

A shock of saffron yellow silk cotton finishes the interior, with tightly ruched folds

This is a delightful antique decorative finery box, with a charming watercolour painting to the lid and an eye-catching lined interior. Delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 36cm (14.25'')

Max Depth: 31cm (12.25'')

Max Height: 9cm (3.5'')

Interior Width: 29.5cm (11.5'')

Interior Depth: 23cm (9'')

Interior Height: 4.5cm (1.75'')

Watercolour Width: 27cm (10.75'')

Watercolour Depth: 22cm (8.75'')

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Our Ref: 18.9794

Physical Dimensions
Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this Regency Rosewood Finery Box to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1040145
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18.9794
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Description
This is an antique decorative finery box. An English, rosewood and silk cotton jewellery box, dating to the late Regency period, circa 1830.

Bold keepsake box with a striking silk cotton lining

Displays a desirable aged patina throughout

fig 1. An antique Regency period rosewood box featuring a sloped rectangular lid with an inset hand-painted floral panel trimmed in brass.
fig 1. Antique Decorative Finery Box, English, Jewellery, Keepsake, Regency, Circa 1830

Select stocks present superb figuring and rich caramel hues

Distinctive sarcophagus form, the body tapering towards and away from the lid edge

Fascinating watercolour still life adorns the lid

Dressed to the fascia with a shaped brass lock escutcheon — key absent

fig 2. An antique Regency period rosewood box featuring a sloped rectangular lid with an inset hand-painted floral panel trimmed in brass.
fig 2. Antique Decorative Finery Box, English, Jewellery, Keepsake, Regency, Circa 1830

A shock of saffron yellow silk cotton finishes the interior, with tightly ruched folds

“
This is a delightful antique decorative finery box, with a charming watercolour painting to the lid and an eye-catching lined interior.
London Fine Antiques

Delivered ready for the home.

fig 3. An antique Regency period rosewood box featuring a sloped rectangular lid with an inset hand-painted floral panel trimmed in brass.
fig 3. Antique Decorative Finery Box, English, Jewellery, Keepsake, Regency, Circa 1830

Dimensions:

Max Width: 36cm (14.25'')

Max Depth: 31cm (12.25'')

Max Height: 9cm (3.5'')

Interior Width: 29.5cm (11.5'')

Interior Depth: 23cm (9'')

Interior Height: 4.5cm (1.75'')

Watercolour Width: 27cm (10.75'')

fig 4. An antique Regency period rosewood box featuring a sloped rectangular lid with an inset hand-painted floral panel trimmed in brass.
fig 4. Antique Decorative Finery Box, English, Jewellery, Keepsake, Regency, Circa 1830

Watercolour Depth: 22cm (8.75'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

fig 5. An antique Regency period rosewood box featuring a sloped rectangular lid with an inset hand-painted floral panel trimmed in brass.
fig 5. Antique Decorative Finery Box, English, Jewellery, Keepsake, Regency, Circa 1830

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 18.9794

Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Regency Rosewood Finery Box to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1040145
Dealers Internal Ref
18.9794
London Fine Antiques
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Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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Archive I An antique Regency period rosewood box featuring a sloped rectangular lid with an inset hand-painted floral panel trimmed in brass.

Antique Decorative Finery Box, English, Jewellery, Keepsake, Regency, Circa 1830

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Archive V An antique Regency period rosewood box featuring a sloped rectangular lid with an inset hand-painted floral panel trimmed in brass. View V
Archive VI An antique Regency period rosewood box featuring a sloped rectangular lid with an inset hand-painted floral panel trimmed in brass. View VI
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Archive VIII An antique Regency period rosewood box featuring a sloped rectangular lid with an inset hand-painted floral panel trimmed in brass. View VIII
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Archive X An antique Regency period rosewood box featuring a sloped rectangular lid with an inset hand-painted floral panel trimmed in brass. View X
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An antique Regency period rosewood box featuring a sloped rectangular lid with an inset hand-painted floral panel trimmed in brass.
Antique Decorative Finery Box, English, Jewellery, Keepsake, Regency, Circa 1830
Ref: SA1040145
An antique Regency period rosewood box featuring a sloped rectangular lid with an inset hand-painted floral panel trimmed in brass.
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FAQs

A Regency finery box is a decorative storage casket produced during the early nineteenth century in England, designed to hold personal items, lace, ribbons, or jewellery.

These boxes were constructed with a solid timber carcass overlaid with fine wood veneers such as rosewood or mahogany, accompanied by brass fittings, lock escutcheons, and hand-painted or embroidered panels.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joints, period-appropriate lock mechanisms, natural wood oxidisation inside the timber carcass, and hand-applied decorative finishes.

Position the piece atop a sideboard, dressing table, or stacked on books to introduce historical texture and craftsmanship into contemporary room settings.

Dust regularly with a dry lint-free cloth, keep away from direct sunlight or radiators to prevent veneer lifting, and avoid applying water or chemical cleaners to the painted panel.
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