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Late Nineteenth Century Oak Box
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Late Nineteenth Century Oak Box

19th century
Sold 4 April 2025 · Ropeworks Antiques
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Description

A well made late Nineteenth century Oak box in excellent original condition.

Good timber, good colour.

Now available from our large showroom in Marlborough, Wiltshire.

Delivery available - please contact us for a quote.

Date of Manufacture

Ropeworks Antiques has dated this Late Victorian Oak Box to the 1890s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Reference Numbers
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SA1119948
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Shop is not open all the time and it is advised that if you are travelling far then it is best to call first.

Buying and selling antique and decorative furniture and related items from a riverside setting in the beautiful market town of Marlborough, home of the second widest high street in the UK.

Lovely riverfront cafe on site.

Keys present only if stated.

Description
A well made late Nineteenth century Oak box in excellent original condition.

Good timber, good colour.

Now available from our large showroom in Marlborough, Wiltshire.

Delivery available - please contact us for a quote.

Date of Manufacture

Ropeworks Antiques has dated this Late Victorian Oak Box to the 1890s.

Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Reference Numbers
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SA1119948
Ropeworks Antiques
Ropeworks Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2012

Also on instagram - #ropeworksantiques

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Telephone 07725 509949
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The Old Ropeworks
Kennet Place
Marlborough
SN8 1NG
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Dec 2012
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Items Sold 1,703
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A rectangular late nineteenth-century wooden box made from brown oak with visible dovetail joints at the corners.
Late Nineteenth Century oak box
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A rectangular late nineteenth-century wooden box made from brown oak with visible dovetail joints at the corners.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectDecorative Boxes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsDovetail joints, Keyhole escutcheon, Stepped base moulding
  • SizeH 28 cm (11 in) x W 53 cm (21 in) x D 38 cm (15 in)

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A late Victorian oak box is a covered receptacle made from solid oak during the late nineteenth century, typically utilised for storing documents, letters, or valuables.

These pieces were constructed using solid quarter-sawn or plain oak, often featuring traditional joinery such as dovetails at the corners and brass or iron hardware.

Authenticity is identified through period-appropriate tool marks, hand-cut dovetail joints, natural timber ageing, and historically accurate lock mechanisms.

It can be placed on a bookshelf, sideboard, or desk to add texture and historical contrast to contemporary minimalist or transitional schemes.

Preservation requires keeping the wood away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a dry cloth, and occasionally applying a microcrystalline wax.
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