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Antique Jewellery Box, English, Coromandel, Aesthetic Period, Victorian, C.1900
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Antique Jewellery Box, English, Coromandel, Aesthetic Period, Victorian, C.1900

19th century
Description

This is an antique gentleman’s jewellery box. An English, coromandel keepsake casket in Aesthetic movement taste, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Distinguished by its unusual pyramid lid detail, this exquisite piece offers a rare blend of refinement, craftsmanship and exotic materials.

Handsome late Victorian jewellery casket, ideal for the refined dresser or collector

Crafted from exotic coromandel wood, displaying deep tonality and light patina

Distinctive pyramid form to the lid, a rare and characterful architectural flourish

Each pyramid adorned with small metal in work, a handful absent from careful use

Lid lifts to reveal a striking interior, finished in vibrant scarlet and plum hues

Velvet lining to the lid reverse, resplendent in bold scarlet with a tactile finish

Five-division tray to the interior base, including two lidded compartments

Fascia adorned with an ornate monogrammed brass escutcheon — key absent

A fine example of Aesthetic movement design, combining function with high visual appeal

This rare and unusual antique gentleman’s box would grace any dressing table, study, or showcase. A truly collectible and decorative item for those with a passion for the rare and refined. Delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 29cm (11.5'')

Max Depth: 15cm (6'')

Max Height: 11cm (4.25'')

Internal Width: 18cm (7'')

Internal Depth: 10cm (4'')

Internal Height: 6.5cm (2.5'')

Physical Dimensions
Height
11cm (4.33")
Width
29cm (11.42")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this Victorian Coromandel Jewellery Box to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1150745
Dealers Internal Reference
25484
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Description
This is an antique gentleman’s jewellery box.
An English, coromandel keepsake casket in Aesthetic movement taste, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
London Fine Antiques

Distinguished by its unusual pyramid lid detail, this exquisite piece offers a rare blend of refinement, craftsmanship and exotic materials.

fig 1. A dark brown coromandel wood jewellery box featuring a geometric studded diamond-carved lid and a metal monogram escutcheon on the front.
fig 1. Antique Jewellery Box, English, Coromandel, Aesthetic Period, Victorian, C.1900

Handsome late Victorian jewellery casket, ideal for the refined dresser or collector

Crafted from exotic coromandel wood, displaying deep tonality and light patina

Distinctive pyramid form to the lid, a rare and characterful architectural flourish

fig 2. A dark brown coromandel wood jewellery box featuring a geometric studded diamond-carved lid and a metal monogram escutcheon on the front.
fig 2. Antique Jewellery Box, English, Coromandel, Aesthetic Period, Victorian, C.1900

Each pyramid adorned with small metal in work, a handful absent from careful use

Lid lifts to reveal a striking interior, finished in vibrant scarlet and plum hues

Velvet lining to the lid reverse, resplendent in bold scarlet with a tactile finish

fig 3. A dark brown coromandel wood jewellery box featuring a geometric studded diamond-carved lid and a metal monogram escutcheon on the front.
fig 3. Antique Jewellery Box, English, Coromandel, Aesthetic Period, Victorian, C.1900

Five-division tray to the interior base, including two lidded compartments

Fascia adorned with an ornate monogrammed brass escutcheon — key absent

A fine example of Aesthetic movement design, combining function with high visual appeal

fig 4. A dark brown coromandel wood jewellery box featuring a geometric studded diamond-carved lid and a metal monogram escutcheon on the front.
fig 4. Antique Jewellery Box, English, Coromandel, Aesthetic Period, Victorian, C.1900

This rare and unusual antique gentleman’s box would grace any dressing table, study, or showcase. A truly collectible and decorative item for those with a passion for the rare and refined. Delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 29cm (11.5'')

Max Depth: 15cm (6'')

Max Height: 11cm (4.25'')

Internal Width: 18cm (7'')

Internal Depth: 10cm (4'')

Internal Height: 6.5cm (2.5'')

Height
11cm (4.33")
Width
29cm (11.42")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Victorian Coromandel Jewellery Box to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1150745
Dealers Internal Ref
25484
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Archive I A dark brown coromandel wood jewellery box featuring a geometric studded diamond-carved lid and a metal monogram escutcheon on the front.

Antique Jewellery Box, English, Coromandel, Aesthetic Period, Victorian, C.1900

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A dark brown coromandel wood jewellery box featuring a geometric studded diamond-carved lid and a metal monogram escutcheon on the front.
Antique Jewellery Box, English, Coromandel, Aesthetic Period, Victorian, C.1900
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A dark brown coromandel wood jewellery box featuring a geometric studded diamond-carved lid and a metal monogram escutcheon on the front.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Aesthetic Period boxes, produced predominantly between 1860 and 1900, emphasize geometric patterns, exotic woods, and stylized surface ornamentation over historical revivalist shapes.

Late Victorian makers favoured dense hardwoods such as coromandel, walnut, and rosewood, often paired with brass studs, nickel mountings, and silk or velvet interior linings.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-finished joinery, naturally oxidized metal hardware, authentic age wear along handling points, and period-appropriate lock mechanisms or escutcheons.

An antique wooden box functions well on a bedside table, dressing console, or bookshelf, serving as both a functional storage piece and a textural accent.

Coromandel wood should be kept away from direct heat sources and sunlight, dusted regularly with a soft lint-free cloth, and conditioned occasionally with high-grade beeswax polish.
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