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Walnut Jewellery / Sewing Box Circa 1880 Walnut Jewellery Sewing Box Circa 1900
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Walnut Jewellery / Sewing Box Circa 1880 Walnut Jewellery Sewing Box Circa 1900

19th century
Sold 13 December 2025 · Frank Craig Antiques
This “Walnut Jewellery / Sewing Box Circa 1880 Walnut Jewellery Sewing Box Circa 1900” found a buyer.

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Description

A most useful and decorative walnut box fitted with lined drawers, one with fitted ring tray

Physical Dimensions
Height
18.5cm (7.28")
Width
29cm (11.42")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Declaration

Frank Craig Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Sewing Box to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1066115
Dealers Internal Reference
1506
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Description
A most useful and decorative walnut box fitted with lined drawers, one with fitted ring tray
Height
18.5cm (7.28")
Width
29cm (11.42")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Date of Manufacture

Frank Craig Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Sewing Box to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1066115
Dealers Internal Ref
1506
Frank Craig Antiques
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Decorative antiques and works of art. Silver jewellery paintings clocks & curios . We can deliver worldwide.

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An open Victorian walnut sewing box with a green tufted silk interior lid, an inset mirror, and four small drawers with brass drop handles on the front. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An open Victorian walnut sewing box with a green tufted silk interior lid, an inset mirror, and four small drawers with brass drop handles on the front. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Walnut Jewellery / Sewing Box Circa 1880 Walnut Jewellery Sewing Box Circa 1900

Archive II An open Victorian walnut sewing box with a green tufted silk interior lid, an inset mirror, and four small drawers with brass drop handles on the front. View II
Archive III An open Victorian walnut sewing box with a green tufted silk interior lid, an inset mirror, and four small drawers with brass drop handles on the front. View III
Archive IV An open Victorian walnut sewing box with a green tufted silk interior lid, an inset mirror, and four small drawers with brass drop handles on the front. View IV
Archive V An open Victorian walnut sewing box with a green tufted silk interior lid, an inset mirror, and four small drawers with brass drop handles on the front. View V
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Location
Torquay
Devon
United Kingdom
Verified Since Apr 2018
Items For Sale 230
Items Sold 527
Frank Craig Antiques
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Location: Torquay, Devon, United Kingdom
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An open Victorian walnut sewing box with a green tufted silk interior lid, an inset mirror, and four small drawers with brass drop handles on the front.
Walnut Jewellery / Sewing box circa 1880 Walnut Jewellery Sewing box Circa 1900
Ref: SA1066115
An open Victorian walnut sewing box with a green tufted silk interior lid, an inset mirror, and four small drawers with brass drop handles on the front.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBoxes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass, Silk, Glass
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsButtoned silk interior, Inset oval mirror, Brass drop handles, Glass-fronted drawers
  • SizeH 18.5 cm (7 in) x W 29 cm (11 in) x D 22 cm (9 in)

A Victorian sewing box is a decorative container designed to store needlework tools and supplies, which gained immense popularity during the 19th century as domestic craft became a central pastime.

These boxes were typically crafted from hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, or rosewood, often featuring intricate brass hardware, silk or velvet linings, and fitted internal compartments.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints, period-appropriate brass locks and hinges, natural material fittings like mother-of-pearl or bone tools, and signs of age-appropriate oxidisation and wear.

This type of piece works well placed upon a console table, desk, or bookshelf, serving both as a functional small storage container and a decorative historical accent.

Maintain pieces in stable environmental conditions away from direct sunlight and excessive humidity, occasionally treating wooden surfaces with specialist microcrystalline wax while avoiding liquid cleaners on delicate vintage fabrics.
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