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A Georgian Flame Mahogany Jewellery Box
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A Georgian Flame Mahogany Jewellery Box

18th century
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Description

This lovely Georgian  flame mahogany jewellery box is cross banded in tulip wood and has boxwood stringing to the edges.

The box has a lift up hinged lid and inside it is compartmentalised and lined with velvet.

There is a drawer below which is locked by a locking pin. There is also a working key for the box.

This is a great box, really useful.

It measures 27.5cm w x 21.5cm d x 8cm h.

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Opus Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Jewellery Box to the Georgian era.

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Description
This lovely Georgian  flame mahogany jewellery box is cross banded in tulip wood and has boxwood stringing to the edges.

The box has a lift up hinged lid and inside it is compartmentalised and lined with velvet.

There is a drawer below which is locked by a locking pin. There is also a working key for the box.

This is a great box, really useful.

It measures 27.5cm w x 21.5cm d x 8cm h.

Date of Manufacture

Opus Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Jewellery Box to the Georgian era.

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Archive I A rectangular Georgian flame mahogany jewellery box featuring a lower drawer, brass knob, and diamond inlay escutcheon.

A Georgian Flame Mahogany Jewellery Box

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A rectangular Georgian flame mahogany jewellery box featuring a lower drawer, brass knob, and diamond inlay escutcheon.
A Georgian Flame Mahogany Jewellery Box
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A rectangular Georgian flame mahogany jewellery box featuring a lower drawer, brass knob, and diamond inlay escutcheon.
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Georgian jewellery boxes were produced between 1714 and 1830, renowned for their symmetrical proportions, classical influence, and use of fine hardwoods such as mahogany, rosewood, and satinwood. They frequently feature delicate boxwood stringing, brass fittings, and bone or light wood escutcheons.

Cabinetmakers primarily used solid or veneered flame mahogany, oak, and walnut, often lined with velvet, silk, or marbled paper. Hardware typically consisted of cast brass knobs, drop handles, and steel mortise locks paired with inlaid keyhole surrounds.

Authentic Georgian pieces display hand-cut dovetail joints, hand-planed baseboards, and natural age-related shrinkage in the timber. Look for original brassware, period-correct lock mechanisms, and a patinated finish developed over decades of use.

Position the box on a contemporary sideboard, bedside table, or desk to create a textural contrast between rich historical timber and modern interior styling. It functions effectively as a decorative accent while providing discreet storage for small everyday items.

Dust regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth and apply a quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to nourish the timber grain. Keep the box away from direct sunlight, radiators, and high humidity to prevent veneer lifting or wood movement.
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