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William IV Jewellery Box, Antique Inlays, England, 1840
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William IV Jewellery Box, Antique Inlays, England, 1840

19th century
For Sale by Spinka & Co
Description

P0123 A stunning William IV rosewood work and jewellery box, dating to circa 1840. This exceptional piece features elegant quadrant beading alongside fine decorative inlays on both the front and the hinged top. The lid opens to reveal a beautifully and newly relined interior, complete with a practical lift-out tray. The box stands elegantly on original bun feet, now fitted with protective felt pads. Sympathetically restored and in condition, this timeless antique is completely home-ready. c1840

H6.5" W11.5" D9"

H16cm W29cm D23cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
16cm (6.30")
Width
29cm (11.42")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Declaration

Spinka & Co has dated this William IV Jewellery Box to the Victorian era.

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SA1228857
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Description
P0123 A stunning William IV rosewood work and jewellery box, dating to circa 1840.
This exceptional piece features elegant quadrant beading alongside fine decorative inlays on both the front and the hinged top.
Spinka & Co

The lid opens to reveal a beautifully and newly relined interior, complete with a practical lift-out tray. The box stands elegantly on original bun feet, now fitted with protective felt pads. Sympathetically restored and in condition, this timeless antique is completely home-ready. c1840

H6.5" W11.5" D9"

H16cm W29cm D23cm

Height
16cm (6.30")
Width
29cm (11.42")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Date of Manufacture

Spinka & Co has dated this William IV Jewellery Box to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1228857
Dealers Internal Ref
p0123
Spinka & Co
Spinka & Co
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A William IV dark rosewood jewellery box featuring mother-of-pearl inlays, a tiered sarcophagus lid, carved gadrooned borders, and small bun feet.
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Archive I A William IV dark rosewood jewellery box featuring mother-of-pearl inlays, a tiered sarcophagus lid, carved gadrooned borders, and small bun feet.

William IV Jewellery Box, Antique Inlays, England, 1840

Archive II A William IV dark rosewood jewellery box featuring mother-of-pearl inlays, a tiered sarcophagus lid, carved gadrooned borders, and small bun feet. View II
Archive III A William IV dark rosewood jewellery box featuring mother-of-pearl inlays, a tiered sarcophagus lid, carved gadrooned borders, and small bun feet. View III
Archive IV A William IV dark rosewood jewellery box featuring mother-of-pearl inlays, a tiered sarcophagus lid, carved gadrooned borders, and small bun feet. View IV
Archive V A William IV dark rosewood jewellery box featuring mother-of-pearl inlays, a tiered sarcophagus lid, carved gadrooned borders, and small bun feet. View V
Archive VI A William IV dark rosewood jewellery box featuring mother-of-pearl inlays, a tiered sarcophagus lid, carved gadrooned borders, and small bun feet. View VI
Archive VII A William IV dark rosewood jewellery box featuring mother-of-pearl inlays, a tiered sarcophagus lid, carved gadrooned borders, and small bun feet. View VII
Archive VIII A William IV dark rosewood jewellery box featuring mother-of-pearl inlays, a tiered sarcophagus lid, carved gadrooned borders, and small bun feet. View VIII
Archive IX A William IV dark rosewood jewellery box featuring mother-of-pearl inlays, a tiered sarcophagus lid, carved gadrooned borders, and small bun feet. View IX
Archive X A William IV dark rosewood jewellery box featuring mother-of-pearl inlays, a tiered sarcophagus lid, carved gadrooned borders, and small bun feet. View X
Archive XI A William IV dark rosewood jewellery box featuring mother-of-pearl inlays, a tiered sarcophagus lid, carved gadrooned borders, and small bun feet. View XI
Archive XII A William IV dark rosewood jewellery box featuring mother-of-pearl inlays, a tiered sarcophagus lid, carved gadrooned borders, and small bun feet. View XII
Archive XIII A William IV dark rosewood jewellery box featuring mother-of-pearl inlays, a tiered sarcophagus lid, carved gadrooned borders, and small bun feet. View XIII
Archive XIV A William IV dark rosewood jewellery box featuring mother-of-pearl inlays, a tiered sarcophagus lid, carved gadrooned borders, and small bun feet. View XIV
Archive XV A William IV dark rosewood jewellery box featuring mother-of-pearl inlays, a tiered sarcophagus lid, carved gadrooned borders, and small bun feet. View XV
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A William IV dark rosewood jewellery box featuring mother-of-pearl inlays, a tiered sarcophagus lid, carved gadrooned borders, and small bun feet.
William IV jewellery Box, Antique Inlays, England, 1840
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A William IV dark rosewood jewellery box featuring mother-of-pearl inlays, a tiered sarcophagus lid, carved gadrooned borders, and small bun feet.
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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.

William IV decorative boxes, produced in England between 1830 and 1837, represent a transitional style between Regency elegance and Victorian ornamentation. Common features include sarcophagus-shaped lids, gadrooned borders, dark veneers such as rosewood, and decorative mother-of-pearl or brass inlays.

19th-century English jewellery boxes were predominantly constructed from solid hardwoods or timber frames veneered in rosewood, mahogany, or walnut. Exterior embellishments often incorporated mother-of-pearl, ivory, bone, and brass keyhole escutcheons, while interiors were typically lined with silk, velvet, or marbled paper.

Authentic period boxes display signs of age such as minor shrinkage cracks in the veneer, hand-cut dovetail joints on internal trays, and natural patination on brass and mother-of-pearl components. Original lock mechanisms and keyhole surrounds will show consistent wear around the key insertion area.

An antique inlaid box functions effectively as a decorative accent on a bedside table, dressing console, or bookshelf. It provides contrast in minimalist or contemporary settings while offering functional storage for small daily items.

Maintain the surface by dusting regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth. Avoid household spray cleaners and direct sunlight, which can dry out veneers and loosen shell inlays; apply a high-grade beeswax polish sparingly once or twice a year to preserve the wood finish.
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