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Fine 19thc Rosewood and Mother of Pearl Jewellery Cabinet
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Fine 19thc Rosewood and Mother of Pearl Jewellery Cabinet

19th century
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Fine 19thC Rosewood and Mother of Pearl Jewellery Cabinet, the table top work casket with hinged top enclosing a compartmented interior above a pair of doors enclosing three graduated drawers, the lower drawer fitted with a writing slope, raised on reeded bun feet - 12"w x 9.5"d x 13"h

Physical Dimensions
Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
24cm (9.45")
Declaration

Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this Rosewood Jewellery Cabinet to the Victorian era.

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SA1191352
Dealers Internal Reference
7201
Description
Fine 19thC Rosewood and Mother of Pearl Jewellery Cabinet, the table top work casket with hinged top enclosing a compartmented interior above a pair of doors enclosing three graduated drawers, the lower drawer fitted with a writing slope, raised on reeded bun feet - 12"w x 9.5"d x 13"h
Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
24cm (9.45")
Date of Manufacture

Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this Rosewood Jewellery Cabinet to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1191352
Dealers Internal Ref
7201
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
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A nineteenth-century dark rosewood jewellery cabinet featuring mother-of-pearl decorative inlay, two front doors, a stepped lid, and turned feet.
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Archive I A nineteenth-century dark rosewood jewellery cabinet featuring mother-of-pearl decorative inlay, two front doors, a stepped lid, and turned feet.

Fine 19thc Rosewood and Mother of Pearl Jewellery Cabinet

Archive II A nineteenth-century dark rosewood jewellery cabinet featuring mother-of-pearl decorative inlay, two front doors, a stepped lid, and turned feet. View II
Archive III A nineteenth-century dark rosewood jewellery cabinet featuring mother-of-pearl decorative inlay, two front doors, a stepped lid, and turned feet. View III
Archive IV A nineteenth-century dark rosewood jewellery cabinet featuring mother-of-pearl decorative inlay, two front doors, a stepped lid, and turned feet. View IV
Archive V A nineteenth-century dark rosewood jewellery cabinet featuring mother-of-pearl decorative inlay, two front doors, a stepped lid, and turned feet. View V
Archive VI A nineteenth-century dark rosewood jewellery cabinet featuring mother-of-pearl decorative inlay, two front doors, a stepped lid, and turned feet. View VI
Archive VII A nineteenth-century dark rosewood jewellery cabinet featuring mother-of-pearl decorative inlay, two front doors, a stepped lid, and turned feet. View VII
Archive VIII A nineteenth-century dark rosewood jewellery cabinet featuring mother-of-pearl decorative inlay, two front doors, a stepped lid, and turned feet. View VIII
Archive IX A nineteenth-century dark rosewood jewellery cabinet featuring mother-of-pearl decorative inlay, two front doors, a stepped lid, and turned feet. View IX
Archive X A nineteenth-century dark rosewood jewellery cabinet featuring mother-of-pearl decorative inlay, two front doors, a stepped lid, and turned feet. View X
Archive XI A nineteenth-century dark rosewood jewellery cabinet featuring mother-of-pearl decorative inlay, two front doors, a stepped lid, and turned feet. View XI
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Telephone 0161 929 5196
Location
4/4a Old Market Place
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 4NP
United Kingdom
Verified Since Apr 2011
Items For Sale 451
Items Sold 2,345
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
Verified Since Apr 2011
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Location: 4/4a Old Market Place, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 4NP, United Kingdom
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A nineteenth-century dark rosewood jewellery cabinet featuring mother-of-pearl decorative inlay, two front doors, a stepped lid, and turned feet.
Fine 19thC Rosewood and Mother of Pearl Jewellery Cabinet
Ref: SA1191352
A nineteenth-century dark rosewood jewellery cabinet featuring mother-of-pearl decorative inlay, two front doors, a stepped lid, and turned feet.
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Victorian jewellery cabinets were crafted as miniature furniture pieces designed for dressing tables, incorporating multiple drawers, doors, and locking mechanisms. Frequently constructed from exotic veneers such as rosewood or mahogany, they feature decorative embellishments including mother-of-pearl inlay, pewter striping, and tailored velvet or silk interiors.

Primary construction typically utilized solid pine or mahogany veneered with dark hardwoods such as Brazilian rosewood. Inlays commonly featured iridescent mother-of-pearl shell, brass wire, ivory, or bone, held together by hide glues and finished with French polish.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints on internal drawers, original brass locks with steel escutcheons, and signs of natural oxidisation on the timber. The mother-of-pearl inlay on genuine period boxes is set by hand into pre-chiseled recesses, often displaying slight unevenness consistent with historical craftsmanship.

Position the cabinet as a focal decorative accent on a bedroom dressing table, a hallway console, or a living room sideboard. Its deep wood tones and reflective shell details contrast well against minimalist contemporary backdrops, modern ceramic accessories, or stone surfaces.

Dust regularly with a dry, soft microfibre cloth and apply a thin layer of natural beeswax paste annually to preserve the wood finish. Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and fluctuating humidity to prevent veneer lifting or wood cracking, and avoid liquid cleaners that can damage shell inlays.
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