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An Antique Rosewood Pocket Watch Holder
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An Antique Rosewood Pocket Watch Holder

19th century
Sold 21 June 2025 · Anthemion Antiques and Interiors
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This beautiful rosewood pocket watch holder dates to the William IV period. It is inlaid with mother of pearl, has turned readed sides and stands on small bun feet. There is a small drawer underneath the velvet encased watch holder with a small turned ebony handle. A lot of quality in such a small item.

Physical Dimensions
Height
11cm (4.33")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
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Anthemion Antiques and Interiors has dated this Antique Rosewood Pocket Watch Holder to the 19th Century.

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SA1043594
Description
This beautiful rosewood pocket watch holder dates to the William IV period. It is inlaid with mother of pearl, has turned readed sides and stands on small bun feet. There is a small drawer underneath the velvet encased watch holder with a small turned ebony handle. A lot of quality in such a small item.
Height
11cm (4.33")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Date of Manufacture

Anthemion Antiques and Interiors has dated this Antique Rosewood Pocket Watch Holder to the 19th Century.

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SA1043594
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An antique rosewood pocket watch holder featuring mother-of-pearl floral inlay and a mustard velvet-lined recess above a small drawer with a turned wooden knob. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique rosewood pocket watch holder featuring mother-of-pearl floral inlay and a mustard velvet-lined recess above a small drawer with a turned wooden knob. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

An Antique Rosewood Pocket Watch Holder

Archive II An antique rosewood pocket watch holder featuring mother-of-pearl floral inlay and a mustard velvet-lined recess above a small drawer with a turned wooden knob. View II
Archive III An antique rosewood pocket watch holder featuring mother-of-pearl floral inlay and a mustard velvet-lined recess above a small drawer with a turned wooden knob. View III
Archive IV An antique rosewood pocket watch holder featuring mother-of-pearl floral inlay and a mustard velvet-lined recess above a small drawer with a turned wooden knob. View IV
Archive V An antique rosewood pocket watch holder featuring mother-of-pearl floral inlay and a mustard velvet-lined recess above a small drawer with a turned wooden knob. View V
Archive VI An antique rosewood pocket watch holder featuring mother-of-pearl floral inlay and a mustard velvet-lined recess above a small drawer with a turned wooden knob. View VI
Archive VII An antique rosewood pocket watch holder featuring mother-of-pearl floral inlay and a mustard velvet-lined recess above a small drawer with a turned wooden knob. View VII
Archive VIII An antique rosewood pocket watch holder featuring mother-of-pearl floral inlay and a mustard velvet-lined recess above a small drawer with a turned wooden knob. View VIII
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Telephone 07887 991159
Location
62 Wyle Cop
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY1 1XG
United Kingdom
Verified Since May 2020
Items For Sale 10
Items Sold 280
Anthemion Antiques and Interiors
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Verified Since May 2020
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Location: 62 Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1XG, United Kingdom
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An antique rosewood pocket watch holder featuring mother-of-pearl floral inlay and a mustard velvet-lined recess above a small drawer with a turned wooden knob.
An Antique Rosewood Pocket Watch Holder
Ref: SA1043594
An antique rosewood pocket watch holder featuring mother-of-pearl floral inlay and a mustard velvet-lined recess above a small drawer with a turned wooden knob.
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  • ObjectDecorative Accessories
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialRosewood, Mother-of-pearl, Velvet
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsMother-of-pearl inlay, Turned wooden feet, Velvet-lined recess, Integrated drawer
  • SizeH 11 cm (4 in) x W 14 cm (6 in) x D 12 cm (5 in)

Pocket watch holders became popular in the 18th and 19th centuries as a convenient way to store timepieces on bedside tables or desks when not being worn.

They were typically crafted from fine hardwoods such as rosewood, mahogany, or walnut, and frequently embellished with mother-of-pearl inlay, brass, and velvet or silk linings.

Authenticity is determined by hand-cut joinery, natural ageing of the timber and lining materials, and traditional inlay techniques consistent with the 19th century.

This piece can be placed on a desk, mantelpiece, or bedside table to add a touch of historical character and refined craftsmanship to a room.

Keep the object away from direct sunlight and extreme humidity fluctuations, gently dusting the wood with a dry cloth and avoiding liquid cleaners on the fabric lining.
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