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Pretty Moss Agate Box – Antique English Trinket Box - Circa 1900
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Pretty Moss Agate Box – Antique English Trinket Box - Circa 1900

1900 - 1920
Sold 27 July 2025 · Kingsdown Antiques
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Description

A very pretty agate and nickel trinket box with beautiful moss colourations - circa 1900.

Measurements:

Height: 5/8" (approx. 1.5cm)

Width: 2" (approx. 5cm)

Depth: 3 1/8" (approx. 8cm)

Total weight: 78g

In good condition.

Date of Manufacture

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this Antique Moss Agate Box to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
1.5cm (0.59")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Reference Numbers
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SA1090657
Dealers Internal Reference
P51027
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Description
A very pretty agate and nickel trinket box with beautiful moss colourations - circa 1900.

Measurements:

Height: 5/8" (approx. 1.5cm)

Width: 2" (approx. 5cm)

Depth: 3 1/8" (approx. 8cm)

Total weight: 78g

In good condition.

Date of Manufacture

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this Antique Moss Agate Box to the 1900s.

Height
1.5cm (0.59")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1090657
Dealers Internal Ref
P51027
Kingsdown Antiques
Kingsdown Antiques
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Archive I An open antique metal-framed trinket box lined with polished moss agate panels featuring dendritic green and white patterns. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pretty Moss Agate Box – Antique English Trinket Box - Circa 1900

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An open antique metal-framed trinket box lined with polished moss agate panels featuring dendritic green and white patterns.
Pretty moss agate box – antique English trinket box - circa 1900
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An open antique metal-framed trinket box lined with polished moss agate panels featuring dendritic green and white patterns.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectTrinket Boxes
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMoss agate, Silver-plated metal, Fabric
  • ColourGreen and White
  • MotifsDendritic inclusions, Hinged lid, Bezel-set stone panels, Fitted interior strap
  • SizeH 1.5 cm (1 in) x W 5 cm (2 in) x D 8 cm (3 in)

FAQs

Moss agate is a form of chalcedony containing green dendritic inclusions that resemble foliage or moss. Boxes featuring polished stone panels gained significant popularity during the Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian eras as luxury desk and vanity accessories.

These items typically consist of thin slabs of naturally patterned chalcedony mounted within a metal frame, often silver-gilt, nickel, or brass, featuring hinged lids and tailored internal compartments.

Authenticity is determined by inspecting the natural mineral inclusions, stone thickness, hand-cut bezel settings, period-appropriate hinge mechanisms, and signs of age-related wear such as minor surface abrasions and patina on the metal mounts.

Place the piece on a dressing table, executive desk, or open bookshelf to introduce natural texture, geological colour, and historic character to contemporary spaces.

Clean the exterior gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners, immersion in water, or abrasive polishes that could damage the porous stone panels or delicate metal settings.
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