Stunning Burr Walnut Vanity Box C.1870

Name: Stunning Burr Walnut Vanity Box C.1870
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1089782
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Michael Johnson Antiques

Description

A stunning example of a fully kitted out vanity box made from an attractive burr walnut wood. It’s a high end piece with high quality features including a bramha lock and key. The main centre lid comprises of a brass inlaid plaque and a drop down front flap revealing two drawers. The interior comprises of a reversible inside lid section, either have the navy blue velvet or the vanity mirror. Behind that is some gold writing stating to whom the box was presented to in 1873. The vanity box comprises of all the bottles and storage compartments you would expect and a full set of vanity tools with mother of pearl handles. The drawers are made with jewellery storage in mind. An overall prime example in complete original condition.

Materials:

Burr walnut, brass and mother of pearl

Age:

1873

Length: 30.5cm

Width: 23cm

Height: 20cm

Physical Dimensions

Height

20cm (7.87")

Width

23cm (9.06")

Depth

30.5cm (12.01")

Declaration

Michael Johnson Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1089782

Dealers Internal Reference

7289b

Dealers Notes

Check us out at michael Johnson antiques for more information.

Description

A stunning example of a fully kitted out vanity box made from an attractive burr walnut wood. It’s a high end piece with high quality features including a bramha lock and key.

“

The main centre lid comprises of a brass inlaid plaque and a drop down front flap revealing two drawers.

Michael Johnson Antiques

The interior comprises of a reversible inside lid section, either have the navy blue velvet or the vanity mirror. Behind that is some gold writing stating to whom the box was presented to in 1873. The vanity box comprises of all the bottles and storage compartments you would expect and a full set of vanity tools with mother of pearl handles. The drawers are made with jewellery storage in mind. An overall prime example in complete original condition.

Materials:

Burr walnut, brass and mother of pearl

Age:

1873

Length: 30.5cm

Width: 23cm

Height: 20cm

Physical Dimensions

Height

20cm (7.87")

Width

23cm (9.06")