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Beautiful Rosewood Marquetry Inlaid Box.
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
for sale €339     $368
£290
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland

Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland

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Beautiful Rosewood Marquetry Inlaid Box.

19th century
Description

Beautiful Rosewood Marquetry Inlaid Box.

in very good original condition, still with the original lock and key.

French circa 1850-70

12cm high 32.5cm wide 22cm deep

Price: £290,--

Physical Dimensions
Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
32.5cm (12.80")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Declaration

Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland has dated this Rosewood Marquetry Inlaid Box to the 1860s.

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SA1141817
Description
Beautiful Rosewood Marquetry Inlaid Box.

in very good original condition, still with the original lock and key.

French circa 1850-70

12cm high 32.5cm wide 22cm deep

Price: £290,--

Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
32.5cm (12.80")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Date of Manufacture

Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland has dated this Rosewood Marquetry Inlaid Box to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1141817
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2019

For the new collector and the museum director.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland Profile Page

Trade Associations

Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A rectangular dark brown rosewood box featuring intricate floral and scroll marquetry inlay across the lid and front panel, complete with a small keyhole.
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Archive I A rectangular dark brown rosewood box featuring intricate floral and scroll marquetry inlay across the lid and front panel, complete with a small keyhole.

Beautiful Rosewood Marquetry Inlaid Box.

Archive II A rectangular dark brown rosewood box featuring intricate floral and scroll marquetry inlay across the lid and front panel, complete with a small keyhole. View II
Archive III A rectangular dark brown rosewood box featuring intricate floral and scroll marquetry inlay across the lid and front panel, complete with a small keyhole. View III
Archive IV A rectangular dark brown rosewood box featuring intricate floral and scroll marquetry inlay across the lid and front panel, complete with a small keyhole. View IV
Archive V A rectangular dark brown rosewood box featuring intricate floral and scroll marquetry inlay across the lid and front panel, complete with a small keyhole. View V
Archive VI A rectangular dark brown rosewood box featuring intricate floral and scroll marquetry inlay across the lid and front panel, complete with a small keyhole. View VI
Archive VII A rectangular dark brown rosewood box featuring intricate floral and scroll marquetry inlay across the lid and front panel, complete with a small keyhole. View VII
Archive VIII A rectangular dark brown rosewood box featuring intricate floral and scroll marquetry inlay across the lid and front panel, complete with a small keyhole. View VIII
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Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland

Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
Telephone 01575 540 207
Location
Cairngorms National Park
Angus
Scotland
United Kingdom
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Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
Verified Since Apr 2019
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Location: Cairngorms National Park, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom
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A rectangular dark brown rosewood box featuring intricate floral and scroll marquetry inlay across the lid and front panel, complete with a small keyhole.
Beautiful Rosewood Marquetry Inlaid Box.
Ref: SA1141817
A rectangular dark brown rosewood box featuring intricate floral and scroll marquetry inlay across the lid and front panel, complete with a small keyhole.
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FAQs

A rosewood marquetry box is a decorative wooden storage container featuring intricate pattern work created by embedding contrasting wood veneers into the surface. Popular during the 19th century, these boxes were used for storing jewellery, sewing accessories, or correspondence.

Traditional marquetry boxes rely on a solid wood core, frequently pine or mahogany, overlaid with fine veneers such as rosewood, boxwood, and mother-of-pearl. Craftsmen cut intricate floral or geometric patterns using hand saws before gluing the contrasting pieces onto the substrate.

Authentic 19th-century pieces typically feature hand-cut brass or bone escutcheons, original lock mechanisms, fine natural timber grain variations, and subtle signs of age such as minor shrinkage stress line fractures in the veneer.

A marquetry box can be placed on a console table, sideboard, or desk as an accent piece, serving both as a visual focal point and a practical holder for smaller personal items.

Keep the box in a stable environment away from direct sunlight, radiators, and excess humidity. Dust regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply a thin layer of natural beeswax paste annually to preserve the timber and veneer stability.
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