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Mahogany Jewellery Box

19th century
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A lovely solid Mahogany jewellery box interior sectioned and lined with Burgundy velvet. Original ruched lid .

original working key.

Physical Dimensions
Height
7cm (2.76")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
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Antique Boxes has dated this Antique Mahogany Jewellery Box to the 19th Century.

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SA1128415
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316A
Description
A lovely solid Mahogany jewellery box interior sectioned and lined with Burgundy velvet. Original ruched lid .

original working key.

Height
7cm (2.76")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Antique Boxes has dated this Antique Mahogany Jewellery Box to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1128415
Dealers Internal Ref
316A
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A rectangular mahogany jewellery box with a fitted lid, featuring an inlaid brass shield on top and a central brass keyhole on the front casing.
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Archive I A rectangular mahogany jewellery box with a fitted lid, featuring an inlaid brass shield on top and a central brass keyhole on the front casing.

MAHOGANY JEWELLERY BOX

Archive II A rectangular mahogany jewellery box with a fitted lid, featuring an inlaid brass shield on top and a central brass keyhole on the front casing. View II
Archive III A rectangular mahogany jewellery box with a fitted lid, featuring an inlaid brass shield on top and a central brass keyhole on the front casing. View III
Archive IV A rectangular mahogany jewellery box with a fitted lid, featuring an inlaid brass shield on top and a central brass keyhole on the front casing. View IV
Archive V A rectangular mahogany jewellery box with a fitted lid, featuring an inlaid brass shield on top and a central brass keyhole on the front casing. View V
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A rectangular mahogany jewellery box with a fitted lid, featuring an inlaid brass shield on top and a central brass keyhole on the front casing.
MAHOGANY JEWELLERY BOX
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A rectangular mahogany jewellery box with a fitted lid, featuring an inlaid brass shield on top and a central brass keyhole on the front casing.
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An antique mahogany jewellery box is a wooden storage vessel constructed from solid mahogany or mahogany veneer, designed to hold personal ornaments, documents, and valuables. Popular throughout the Georgian and Victorian eras, these boxes frequently feature brass mounts, keyhole escutcheons, and fitted interior compartments.

These boxes were typically constructed using a primary timber frame of mahogany, often accented with secondary woods like pine or oak for interior dividers. Decorative elements frequently included solid brass for keyhole escutcheons, hinges, and inlaid cartouches, alongside velvet or silk linings.

Authentic period boxes display signs of hand construction, such as hand-cut dovetail joints, original brass hardware with natural oxidisation, and hand-cut steel or brass screws. The mahogany usually shows subtle colour variations due to age, along with faint shrinkage marks along timber seams.

A mahogany jewellery box can be styled on a bedside table, sideboard, or study desk as a decorative focal point. Its warm timber tones contrast well with contemporary minimalist surfaces, neutral linens, and polished brass lighting fixtures.

Dust the wood regularly with a dry, soft microfibre cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish twice a year to preserve the timber patina. Keep the box away from direct heat sources, radiators, and sunlight to prevent the timber from warping or splitting.
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