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Regency Rosewood Work Box 1830
Michael Johnson Antiques
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Regency Rosewood Work Box 1830

19th century
Description

A rosewood and cut brass inlaid sewing box, circa 1830, of rectangular form the front and canted lid inlaid with cut brass, the lid plaque engraved 'A Whillern'. The lid interior with rouched silk panel over a lidded and compartmentalised tray. From the collection of Enid Riley. It comes with a fully lock and key.

Materials;

Rosewood and brass

Age;

1830

Size;

Length; 28cm

Width: 20.5cm

Height; 12cm

Reference Number; 7177b

Physical Dimensions
Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
20.5cm (8.07")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Declaration

Michael Johnson Antiques has dated this Regency Rosewood Work Box to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA989485
Dealers Internal Reference
7177b
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A rosewood and cut brass inlaid sewing box, circa 1830, of rectangular form the front and canted lid inlaid with cut brass, the lid plaque engraved 'A Whillern'. The lid interior with rouched silk panel over a lidded and compartmentalised tray. From the collection of Enid Riley. It comes with a fully lock and key.

Materials;

Rosewood and brass

Age;

1830

Size;

Length; 28cm

Width: 20.5cm

Height; 12cm

Reference Number; 7177b

Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
20.5cm (8.07")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Date of Manufacture

Michael Johnson Antiques has dated this Regency Rosewood Work Box to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA989485
Dealers Internal Ref
7177b
Michael Johnson Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2014
Dealer Profile

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Archive I A Regency rosewood work box featuring a sloped lid, dark wood grain, and a detailed brass scrollwork escutcheon with brass inlay.

Regency Rosewood Work Box 1830

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A Regency rosewood work box featuring a sloped lid, dark wood grain, and a detailed brass scrollwork escutcheon with brass inlay.
Regency Rosewood Work Box 1830
Ref: SA989485
A Regency rosewood work box featuring a sloped lid, dark wood grain, and a detailed brass scrollwork escutcheon with brass inlay.
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FAQs

A Regency work box is a small decorative wooden chest crafted during the early nineteenth century, intended primarily for holding sewing tools, embroidery accessories, or personal items.

These boxes were constructed using exotic hardwoods such as rosewood or mahogany, accompanied by brass inlay, pewter, or mother-of-pearl accents and fabric or paper linings.

Authentic examples demonstrate hand-cut dovetail joinery, period-correct lock mechanisms, appropriate brass oxidisation, and natural wear on the base wood.

A rosewood work box can be positioned on a sideboard top, bookshelf, or desk to serve as a functional storage container or decorative accent.

Keep the timber away from direct sunlight and radiators to avoid veneer lifting, and clean surfaces using a soft microfibre cloth with microcrystalline wax.
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