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Victorian Domed Rosewood Glove Box
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Victorian Domed Rosewood Glove Box

19th century
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Description

A very nice rosewood and mother of pearl domed glove box that dates to around 1870

It is in excellent original condition in a nice deep red colour, with a mother of pearl cartouche and escutcheon and MOP and stud designs on the exterior. It has been relined with hand printed paper with maroon pads on the base and lid and has a working lock and key

It measures 9 1/2 inches long, 4 inches deep and 3 inches high

Would make a lovely elegant gift for a loved one

Postage to the UK is free, if you require a price to ship overseas…..please contact me for a quote

All my items are sold with a full refund policy if you are not completely satisfied with your purchase

Alternatively you are welcome to view any item prior to purchase……we are based in Wrexham North Wales

Physical Dimensions
Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Declaration

Past to Present has dated this Victorian Rosewood Glove Box to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA949377
Dealers Internal Reference
AB/2022/12/76
Dealers Notes

All my items are sold with a full refund policy if you are not completely satisfied with your purchase

Alternatively you are welcome to view any item prior to purchase……we are based in Wrexham North Wales

Description
A very nice rosewood and mother of pearl domed glove box that dates to around 1870
It is in excellent original condition in a nice deep red colour, with a mother of pearl cartouche and escutcheon and MOP and stud designs on the exterior.
Past to Present

It has been relined with hand printed paper with maroon pads on the base and lid and has a working lock and key

fig 1. A Victorian rosewood glove box featuring a domed lid, inlaid bone diamond accents, a central escutcheon, and a key with a pink tassel.
fig 1. Victorian Domed Rosewood Glove Box

It measures 9 1/2 inches long, 4 inches deep and 3 inches high

Would make a lovely elegant gift for a loved one

Postage to the UK is free, if you require a price to ship overseas…..please contact me for a quote

fig 2. A Victorian rosewood glove box featuring a domed lid, inlaid bone diamond accents, a central escutcheon, and a key with a pink tassel.
fig 2. Victorian Domed Rosewood Glove Box

All my items are sold with a full refund policy if you are not completely satisfied with your purchase

Alternatively you are welcome to view any item prior to purchase……we are based in Wrexham North Wales

Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Date of Manufacture

Past to Present has dated this Victorian Rosewood Glove Box to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA949377
Dealers Internal Ref
AB/2022/12/76
Past to Present
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2022
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Archive I A Victorian rosewood glove box featuring a domed lid, inlaid bone diamond accents, a central escutcheon, and a key with a pink tassel.

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A Victorian rosewood glove box featuring a domed lid, inlaid bone diamond accents, a central escutcheon, and a key with a pink tassel.
Victorian domed rosewood glove box
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A Victorian rosewood glove box featuring a domed lid, inlaid bone diamond accents, a central escutcheon, and a key with a pink tassel.
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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.

During the nineteenth century, gloves were an essential component of formal etiquette for both ladies and gentlemen. Specially designed wooden caskets, frequently featuring domed lids and decorative inlays, were crafted to store fine leather and silk gloves flat and protected.

Craftsmen commonly utilised dense tropical hardwoods, particularly rosewood, walnut, and mahogany, for the exterior structure. Decorative highlights frequently incorporated bone, mother-of-pearl, or brass mounts, while interiors were often lined with silk or velvet.

Authentic period examples display distinct grain figures characteristic of genuine rosewood, along with hand-fitted joints and period lock mechanisms. Natural signs of age, such as subtle patination on metal escutcheons and minor shrinkage around inlays, further confirm period origin.

A domed wooden box functions well as an accent piece placed on a hallway console, vanity table, or sideboard. It provides elegant concealed storage for modern essentials such as keys, letters, or daily jewellery pieces.

Dust the exterior regularly using a dry, soft cloth, avoiding abrasive cleaners and solvent-based sprays. Applying a small amount of clear beeswax polish once or twice a year protects the timber finish and helps prevent wood from drying out.
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