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Lovely Antique Victorian Rosewood Storage Box
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Lovely Antique Victorian Rosewood Storage Box

19th century
Sold 28 January 2025 · Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
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Lovely antique Victorian rosewood storage box, having a quality rosewood box of Sarcophagus shape, with a lift up lid opening to reveal a storage compartment with red interior.

Physical Dimensions
Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Declaration

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Antique Rosewood Storage Box to the 1850s.

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SA1050591
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834
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Description
Lovely antique Victorian rosewood storage box, having a quality rosewood box of Sarcophagus shape, with a lift up lid opening to reveal a storage compartment with red interior.
Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Antique Rosewood Storage Box to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1050591
Dealers Internal Ref
834
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2021
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Archive I A rectangular antique Victorian rosewood storage box featuring a stepped lid and a central brass keyhole escutcheon. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
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A rectangular antique Victorian rosewood storage box featuring a stepped lid and a central brass keyhole escutcheon.
Lovely antique Victorian rosewood storage box
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A rectangular antique Victorian rosewood storage box featuring a stepped lid and a central brass keyhole escutcheon.
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  • ObjectStorage Boxes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialRosewood, Brass
  • ColourDeep Brown
  • MotifsStepped lid, Brass keyhole escutcheon, Dovetail joinery
  • SizeH 12 cm (5 in) x W 20 cm (8 in) x D 11 cm (4 in)

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During the Victorian era, exotic woods like rosewood were imported heavily into Britain to craft luxury desk accessories, tea caddies, and storage caskets for affluent households.

These pieces typically feature solid rosewood or rosewood veneer applied over a secondary softwood or mahogany carcass, often joined with hand-cut dovetails and fitted with brass locks.

Authenticity is identified by examining the hand-cut dovetail joints, traditional paper or fabric linings, patination of the timber, and the presence of period brass hardware rather than modern screws.

An antique box adds texture and history when placed on a bookshelf, mantelpiece, or coffee table, serving as both functional storage and a sculptural decorative object.

Preserve antique rosewood by keeping it out of direct sunlight to prevent fading, avoiding excessive humidity, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to nourish the timber.
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