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Mahogany Georgian Money Box 1820
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Mahogany Georgian Money Box 1820

19th century
Sold 4 September 2024 · Michael Johnson Antiques
This “Mahogany Georgian Money Box 1820” found a buyer.

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

Description

A very sweet small money box made from mahogany. An early collector’s examples dating Georgian 1820. It comes with a fully functioning lock and key.

Materials:

Mahogany

Age:

c.1820

Size:

Length: 14cm

Width: 10cm

Height: 13cm

Date of Manufacture

Michael Johnson Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Money Box to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Reference Numbers
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SA1090115
Dealers Internal Reference
7290b
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Description
A very sweet small money box made from mahogany. An early collector’s examples dating Georgian 1820. It comes with a fully functioning lock and key.

Materials:

Mahogany

Age:

c.1820

Size:

Length: 14cm

Width: 10cm

Height: 13cm

Date of Manufacture

Michael Johnson Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Money Box to the Victorian era.

Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1090115
Dealers Internal Ref
7290b
Michael Johnson Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2014
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A small rectangular Georgian mahogany money box featuring a brass coin slot plate marked with the number 12 and an integrated keyhole with a key inserted. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A small rectangular Georgian mahogany money box featuring a brass coin slot plate marked with the number 12 and an integrated keyhole with a key inserted. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Mahogany Georgian Money Box 1820

Archive II A small rectangular Georgian mahogany money box featuring a brass coin slot plate marked with the number 12 and an integrated keyhole with a key inserted. View II
Archive III A small rectangular Georgian mahogany money box featuring a brass coin slot plate marked with the number 12 and an integrated keyhole with a key inserted. View III
Archive IV A small rectangular Georgian mahogany money box featuring a brass coin slot plate marked with the number 12 and an integrated keyhole with a key inserted. View IV
Archive V A small rectangular Georgian mahogany money box featuring a brass coin slot plate marked with the number 12 and an integrated keyhole with a key inserted. View V
Archive VI A small rectangular Georgian mahogany money box featuring a brass coin slot plate marked with the number 12 and an integrated keyhole with a key inserted. View VI
Archive VII A small rectangular Georgian mahogany money box featuring a brass coin slot plate marked with the number 12 and an integrated keyhole with a key inserted. View VII
Archive VIII A small rectangular Georgian mahogany money box featuring a brass coin slot plate marked with the number 12 and an integrated keyhole with a key inserted. View VIII
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Ashford
Middlesex
South West London
United Kingdom
Verified Since Dec 2014
Items For Sale 42
Items Sold 1,494
Michael Johnson Antiques
Verified Since Dec 2014
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Location: Ashford, Middlesex, South West London, United Kingdom
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A small rectangular Georgian mahogany money box featuring a brass coin slot plate marked with the number 12 and an integrated keyhole with a key inserted.
Mahogany Georgian Money Box 1820
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A small rectangular Georgian mahogany money box featuring a brass coin slot plate marked with the number 12 and an integrated keyhole with a key inserted.
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  • ObjectDecorative Boxes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Iron
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBrass coin slot plate, Numbered plaque, Brass keyhole escutcheon, Fitted key
  • SizeH 13 cm (5 in) x W 10 cm (4 in) x D 14 cm (6 in)

Georgian money boxes, often crafted from fine hardwoods like mahogany, emerged during the late 18th and early 19th centuries as domestic accessories used for saving coins or collecting charitable donations in households and institutions.

These pieces were typically constructed from dense tropical hardwoods such as mahogany or oak, featuring dovetail joints, brass escutcheons, coin slots, and functional iron or brass locks.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-correct construction techniques such as hand-cut dovetailing, aged patina, original brass hardware, and hand-forged locking mechanisms rather than modern machine-made screws or plating.

An antique box can be styled as an accent piece on a bookshelf, desk, or mantelpiece, adding texture, historical character, and functional storage to contemporary living spaces.

Preserve the wood by keeping it out of direct sunlight and away from heat sources, occasionally applying natural beeswax to maintain the finish and prevent the timber from drying out.
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