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An Arts & Crafts Copper Love Casket or Jewellery Box
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An Arts & Crafts Copper Love Casket or Jewellery Box

1900 - 1920
Sold 18 February 2025 · Tinker & Toad
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Description

This elegant, hand-crafted Arts & Crafts copper casket, designed in a tapered rectangular shape, is perfect for storing jewellery or cherished keepsakes. Typical of the Arts & Crafts period, it features a hinged lid with a delicately embossed love heart in the lower right corner, opening to reveal an oak interior. The copper has developed a lovely warm colour and patina over time, adding to its character. The corners are accented with stylized, pierced mounts, further highlighted by silver studs. The front strap is secured with a decorative love heart, also adorned with silver stud detailing. A charming, well-crafted piece in very good condition, showing wear consistent with its age.

Date of Manufacture

Tinker & Toad has dated this Arts and Crafts Copper Box to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Reference Numbers
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SA1092817
Description
This elegant, hand-crafted Arts & Crafts copper casket, designed in a tapered rectangular shape, is perfect for storing jewellery or cherished keepsakes.
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Typical of the Arts & Crafts period, it features a hinged lid with a delicately embossed love heart in the lower right corner, opening to reveal an oak interior.
Tinker & Toad

The copper has developed a lovely warm colour and patina over time, adding to its character. The corners are accented with stylized, pierced mounts, further highlighted by silver studs. The front strap is secured with a decorative love heart, also adorned with silver stud detailing. A charming, well-crafted piece in very good condition, showing wear consistent with its age.

Date of Manufacture

Tinker & Toad has dated this Arts and Crafts Copper Box to the 1900s.

Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Reference Numbers
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SA1092817
Tinker & Toad
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2020
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An antique Arts and Crafts hand-beaten copper box featuring riveted corner straps, a hinged lid, and heart-shaped decorative motifs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique Arts and Crafts hand-beaten copper box featuring riveted corner straps, a hinged lid, and heart-shaped decorative motifs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

An Arts & Crafts Copper Love Casket or Jewellery Box

Archive II An antique Arts and Crafts hand-beaten copper box featuring riveted corner straps, a hinged lid, and heart-shaped decorative motifs. View II
Archive III An antique Arts and Crafts hand-beaten copper box featuring riveted corner straps, a hinged lid, and heart-shaped decorative motifs. View III
Archive IV An antique Arts and Crafts hand-beaten copper box featuring riveted corner straps, a hinged lid, and heart-shaped decorative motifs. View IV
Archive V An antique Arts and Crafts hand-beaten copper box featuring riveted corner straps, a hinged lid, and heart-shaped decorative motifs. View V
Archive VI An antique Arts and Crafts hand-beaten copper box featuring riveted corner straps, a hinged lid, and heart-shaped decorative motifs. View VI
Archive VII An antique Arts and Crafts hand-beaten copper box featuring riveted corner straps, a hinged lid, and heart-shaped decorative motifs. View VII
Archive VIII An antique Arts and Crafts hand-beaten copper box featuring riveted corner straps, a hinged lid, and heart-shaped decorative motifs. View VIII
Archive IX An antique Arts and Crafts hand-beaten copper box featuring riveted corner straps, a hinged lid, and heart-shaped decorative motifs. View IX
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Tinker & Toad
Telephone 07771 682942
Location
54 The Mint
Rye
East Sussex
TN31 7EN
United Kingdom
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An antique Arts and Crafts hand-beaten copper box featuring riveted corner straps, a hinged lid, and heart-shaped decorative motifs.
An Arts & Crafts Copper Love Casket Or Jewellery Box
Ref: SA1092817
An antique Arts and Crafts hand-beaten copper box featuring riveted corner straps, a hinged lid, and heart-shaped decorative motifs.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDecorative Boxes
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArts & Crafts
  • MaterialCopper, Brass
  • ColourCopper
  • MotifsHand-beaten surface texture, Exposed rivets, Heart-shaped motif, Strapwork hinges
  • SizeH 8 cm (3 in) x W 16 cm (6 in) x D 12 cm (5 in)

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The Arts and Crafts movement was an international design philosophy that originated in Britain around 1880, championing traditional craftsmanship, hand materials, and simple forms over mass-produced industrial goods.

Pieces from this period frequently utilised hand-beaten copper, brass, and iron, often featuring exposed riveted construction, hand-hammered surface textures, and repousse decoration crafted by skilled artisans.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit visible tool marks from hand-beating, riveted strapwork joints, patinated metal surfaces, and occasionally maker stamps or guild marks characteristic of early 20th-century workshops.

Place the box on a wooden console table, bookshelf, or mantelpiece to introduce warm metallic tones, contrasting textures, and historical character into contemporary or transitional living spaces.

Preserve the natural oxidisation and historical patina by dusting gently with a soft dry cloth, avoiding abrasive chemical cleaners, metal polishes, or excessive handling that strips the protective surface layer.
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