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Small Figured Walnut Jewellery Box
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Small Figured Walnut Jewellery Box

19th century
Sold 10 December 2025 · Michael Johnson Antiques
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A small characterful jewellery box made from a figured walnut. A lovely charming smaller size spanning 12.5cm wide. With brass fittings through out, the interior comprises of an original lift out tray great for storing all manner of small jewellery including rings. Dates Victorian 1890 - the perfect gift idea!

Materials:

Figured Walnut

Age:

c.1890

Size:

Length: 12.5cm

Width: 12.5cm

Height:c 11.5cm

Reference Number: 7351b

Physical Dimensions
Height
11.5cm (4.53")
Width
12.5cm (4.92")
Depth
12.5cm (4.92")
Declaration

Michael Johnson Antiques has dated this Figured Walnut Jewellery Box to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1183665
Dealers Internal Reference
7351b
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Description
A small characterful jewellery box made from a figured walnut. A lovely charming smaller size spanning 12.5cm wide.
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With brass fittings through out, the interior comprises of an original lift out tray great for storing all manner of small jewellery including rings.
Michael Johnson Antiques

Dates Victorian 1890 - the perfect gift idea!

Materials:

Figured Walnut

Age:

c.1890

Size:

Length: 12.5cm

Width: 12.5cm

Height:c 11.5cm

Reference Number: 7351b

Height
11.5cm (4.53")
Width
12.5cm (4.92")
Depth
12.5cm (4.92")
Date of Manufacture

Michael Johnson Antiques has dated this Figured Walnut Jewellery Box to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1183665
Dealers Internal Ref
7351b
Michael Johnson Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2014
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Michael Johnson Antiques Profile Page

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A front-on view of a small rectangular wooden jewellery box with figured walnut grain, a stepped base, and a brass key escutcheon. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A front-on view of a small rectangular wooden jewellery box with figured walnut grain, a stepped base, and a brass key escutcheon. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Small Figured Walnut Jewellery Box

Archive II A front-on view of a small rectangular wooden jewellery box with figured walnut grain, a stepped base, and a brass key escutcheon. View II
Archive III A front-on view of a small rectangular wooden jewellery box with figured walnut grain, a stepped base, and a brass key escutcheon. View III
Archive IV A front-on view of a small rectangular wooden jewellery box with figured walnut grain, a stepped base, and a brass key escutcheon. View IV
Archive V A front-on view of a small rectangular wooden jewellery box with figured walnut grain, a stepped base, and a brass key escutcheon. View V
Archive VI A front-on view of a small rectangular wooden jewellery box with figured walnut grain, a stepped base, and a brass key escutcheon. View VI
Archive VII A front-on view of a small rectangular wooden jewellery box with figured walnut grain, a stepped base, and a brass key escutcheon. View VII
Archive VIII A front-on view of a small rectangular wooden jewellery box with figured walnut grain, a stepped base, and a brass key escutcheon. View VIII
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Michael Johnson Antiques

Telephone 07985 789 670
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Ashford
Middlesex
South West London
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/michaelj
Verified Since Dec 2014
Items For Sale 42
Items Sold 1,494
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A front-on view of a small rectangular wooden jewellery box with figured walnut grain, a stepped base, and a brass key escutcheon.
Small Figured Walnut Jewellery Box
Ref: SA1183665
A front-on view of a small rectangular wooden jewellery box with figured walnut grain, a stepped base, and a brass key escutcheon.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectJewellery Boxes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass, Velvet
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFigured burl veneer, Brass escutcheon, Stepped base, Hinged lid
  • SizeH 11.5 cm (5 in) x W 12.5 cm (5 in) x D 12.5 cm (5 in)

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Figured walnut, characterised by its swirling grain patterns created by burls or growth anomalies, gained prominence in British cabinetmaking during the late 17th century and experienced a major revival in the Victorian and Edwardian eras for luxury veneer work.

These pieces typically feature fine wood veneers applied over a secondary softwood or hardwood carcass, often incorporating dovetail joints, brass escutcheons, and hand-fitted interior velvet or silk linings.

Authentication involves examining the hand-cut dovetails, the type of secondary wood used inside, the patination of the timber, and the manufacturing methods of the hinges, screws, and lock plates.

Placed on a dressing table, bedside surface, or open shelf, it provides a functional storage solution while adding organic texture and historical contrast to contemporary minimalist decor.

Keep the object away from direct sunlight and extreme temperature fluctuations to prevent veneer cracking, and clean periodically with a soft, dry cloth without applying modern silicone-based polishes.
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