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A Fine George III West Indian Satinwood Box
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A Fine George III West Indian Satinwood Box

18th century
Sold 4 March 2025 · W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
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A fine George III West Indian satinwood box with partridge wood banding and ebony and boxwood stringing. The box has beautifully selected satinwood with lovely decorative grain and is in very good condition. 180mm high, 280mm wide and 230mm deep. English. Circa 1790.

Date of Manufacture

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. has dated this George III Satinwood Box to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Reference Numbers
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SA1093956
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A fine George III West Indian satinwood box with partridge wood banding and ebony and boxwood stringing.
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The box has beautifully selected satinwood with lovely decorative grain and is in very good condition.
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

180mm high, 280mm wide and 230mm deep. English. Circa 1790.

Date of Manufacture

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. has dated this George III Satinwood Box to the 18th Century.

Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1093956
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2011

English and continental furniture, mirrors and decorative objects from the 18th & 19th centuries.

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Trade Associations

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A rectangular George III satinwood box featuring inlaid borders, a hinged lid with a carrying handle, a central keyhole, and a lower accessory drawer with two small knobs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A rectangular George III satinwood box featuring inlaid borders, a hinged lid with a carrying handle, a central keyhole, and a lower accessory drawer with two small knobs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Fine George III West Indian Satinwood Box

Archive II A rectangular George III satinwood box featuring inlaid borders, a hinged lid with a carrying handle, a central keyhole, and a lower accessory drawer with two small knobs. View II
Archive III A rectangular George III satinwood box featuring inlaid borders, a hinged lid with a carrying handle, a central keyhole, and a lower accessory drawer with two small knobs. View III
Archive IV A rectangular George III satinwood box featuring inlaid borders, a hinged lid with a carrying handle, a central keyhole, and a lower accessory drawer with two small knobs. View IV
Archive V A rectangular George III satinwood box featuring inlaid borders, a hinged lid with a carrying handle, a central keyhole, and a lower accessory drawer with two small knobs. View V
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Location
Unit 1
Warren Farm Stables
Sundridge
Nr Sevenoaks
Kent
TN14 6EE
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Verified Since Oct 2011
Items For Sale 242
Items Sold 1,452
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
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Location: Unit 1 , Warren Farm Stables , Sundridge , Nr Sevenoaks , Kent , TN14 6EE, United Kingdom, , By appointment only.
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A rectangular George III satinwood box featuring inlaid borders, a hinged lid with a carrying handle, a central keyhole, and a lower accessory drawer with two small knobs.
A Fine George III West Indian Satinwood Box
Ref: SA1093956
A rectangular George III satinwood box featuring inlaid borders, a hinged lid with a carrying handle, a central keyhole, and a lower accessory drawer with two small knobs.
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  • ObjectDecorative Boxes
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialWest Indian Satinwood, Mahogany
  • ColourGolden Brown
  • MotifsCrossbanded borders, Inlaid stringing, Dovetailed drawer, Hinged lid
  • SizeH 18 cm (7 in) x W 28 cm (11 in) x D 23 cm (9 in)

The George III period, spanning from 1760 to 1820, is characterised by refined classical proportions, sophisticated veneer work, and an emphasis on architectural balance influenced by designers like Thomas Sheraton and George Hepplewhite.

Cabinet makers typically utilised dense tropical hardwoods such as West Indian satinwood and mahogany, often featuring intricate crossbanding, stringing inlay, and hand-cut dovetail joints on carcass and drawer construction.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-correct joinery, natural patination on the timber, hand-forged iron or brass hardware, and secondary woods consistent with the region and era of manufacture.

Such pieces function effectively as sculptural storage objects on sideboards, consoles, or coffee tables, adding warmth, texture, and historical contrast to modern minimalist or transitional schemes.

To preserve the historic finish, keep timber pieces away from direct sunlight and radiators, maintain stable indoor humidity levels, and clean only with a soft, dry cloth without applying modern silicone-based polishes.
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