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Victorian Coromandel Parquetry Jewellery Keepsake Box
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Victorian Coromandel Parquetry Jewellery Keepsake Box

19th century
Sold 5 February 2025 · Past to Present
This “Victorian Coromandel Parquetry Jewellery Keepsake Box” found a buyer.

It was listed by Past to Present. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A very nice jewellery or keepsake box in coromandel that dates to around 1840

In great original condition with a few marks consistent with its age, a striking black and tan configuration on the carcass, parquetry edging and inlays around the mother of pearl cartouche and escutcheon

The interior has been lined in a hand printed paper with a foil and gold finish which really compliments it

has a lift out tray and a working lock and key

Measures 11 inches wide, 8 inches high and 8 inches de

A really attractive item that would make a desirable present for a loved one as a jewellery or a watch box

Delivery to the UK is free, if you require a price to ship overseas……..please contact me for a quote

Date of Manufacture

Past to Present has dated this Victorian Coromandel Jewellery Box to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1076471
Dealers Internal Reference
AB/2024/06/208
Dealers Notes

All my items are sold with a full refund policy if you are not completely satisfied with your purchase

Alternatively you are welcome to view any item prior to purchase……we are based in Wrexham North Wales

Description
A very nice jewellery or keepsake box in coromandel that dates to around 1840

In great original condition with a few marks consistent with its age, a striking black and tan configuration on the carcass, parquetry edging and inlays around the mother of pearl cartouche and escutcheon

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The interior has been lined in a hand printed paper with a foil and gold finish which really compliments it.
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fig 1. A rectangular Victorian coromandel jewellery box featuring geometric parquetry inlay, a mother-of-pearl cartouche, and a hanging tassel on the key.
fig 1. Victorian Coromandel Parquetry Jewellery Keepsake Box

has a lift out tray and a working lock and key

Measures 11 inches wide, 8 inches high and 8 inches de

A really attractive item that would make a desirable present for a loved one as a jewellery or a watch box

Delivery to the UK is free, if you require a price to ship overseas……..please contact me for a quote

Date of Manufacture

Past to Present has dated this Victorian Coromandel Jewellery Box to the Victorian era.

Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1076471
Dealers Internal Ref
AB/2024/06/208
Past to Present
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2022
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Archive I A rectangular Victorian coromandel jewellery box featuring geometric parquetry inlay, a mother-of-pearl cartouche, and a hanging tassel on the key. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Coromandel Parquetry Jewellery Keepsake Box

Archive II A rectangular Victorian coromandel jewellery box featuring geometric parquetry inlay, a mother-of-pearl cartouche, and a hanging tassel on the key. View II
Archive III A rectangular Victorian coromandel jewellery box featuring geometric parquetry inlay, a mother-of-pearl cartouche, and a hanging tassel on the key. View III
Archive IV A rectangular Victorian coromandel jewellery box featuring geometric parquetry inlay, a mother-of-pearl cartouche, and a hanging tassel on the key. View IV
Archive V A rectangular Victorian coromandel jewellery box featuring geometric parquetry inlay, a mother-of-pearl cartouche, and a hanging tassel on the key. View V
Archive VI A rectangular Victorian coromandel jewellery box featuring geometric parquetry inlay, a mother-of-pearl cartouche, and a hanging tassel on the key. View VI
Archive VII A rectangular Victorian coromandel jewellery box featuring geometric parquetry inlay, a mother-of-pearl cartouche, and a hanging tassel on the key. View VII
Archive VIII A rectangular Victorian coromandel jewellery box featuring geometric parquetry inlay, a mother-of-pearl cartouche, and a hanging tassel on the key. View VIII
Archive IX A rectangular Victorian coromandel jewellery box featuring geometric parquetry inlay, a mother-of-pearl cartouche, and a hanging tassel on the key. View IX
Archive X A rectangular Victorian coromandel jewellery box featuring geometric parquetry inlay, a mother-of-pearl cartouche, and a hanging tassel on the key. View X
Archive XI A rectangular Victorian coromandel jewellery box featuring geometric parquetry inlay, a mother-of-pearl cartouche, and a hanging tassel on the key. View XI
Archive XII A rectangular Victorian coromandel jewellery box featuring geometric parquetry inlay, a mother-of-pearl cartouche, and a hanging tassel on the key. View XII
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North Wales
United Kingdom
Verified Since Feb 2022
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A rectangular Victorian coromandel jewellery box featuring geometric parquetry inlay, a mother-of-pearl cartouche, and a hanging tassel on the key.
Victorian Coromandel parquetry jewellery keepsake box
Ref: SA1076471
A rectangular Victorian coromandel jewellery box featuring geometric parquetry inlay, a mother-of-pearl cartouche, and a hanging tassel on the key.
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  • ObjectDecorative Boxes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialCoromandel, Hardwood, Mother-of-pearl, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsParquetry inlay, Geometric banding, Mother-of-pearl cartouche, Escutcheon
  • SizeH 20 cm (8 in) x W 28 cm (11 in) x D 20 cm (8 in)

Victorian decorative boxes often featured exotic timbers, intricate parquetry, and contrasting inlay details such as brass or mother-of-pearl, reflecting the eras taste for elaborate craftsmanship.

Craftsmen typically utilised dense exotic hardwoods like coromandel or walnut over a pine or mahogany carcass, employing dovetail joints and precise geometric veneer work.

Authenticity is indicated by hand-cut dovetailing, traditional brass lever locks, aged patination on the timber, and hand-applied parquetry rather than printed laminates.

Position the piece on a surface like a console table or mantelpiece to introduce textural contrast, tactile warmth, and historical interest to a modern room.

Maintain the wood by keeping it away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity, occasionally applying a microcrystalline wax to protect the polished surface without sealing in moisture.
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