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Burr Walnut Jewel Casket
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Burr Walnut Jewel Casket

19th century
Sold 31 January 2025 · Colin Brand Antiques
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Description

Burr Walnut Jewel Casket with brass strap work mounts, silk lined

c1860

Date of Manufacture

Colin Brand Antiques has dated this Burr Walnut Jewel Casket to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
19cm (7.48")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1060560
Dealers Internal Reference
CRB/1941/JR
Dealers Notes

Colin Brand Antiques Est. 1984

Description
Burr Walnut Jewel Casket with brass strap work mounts, silk lined

c1860

Date of Manufacture

Colin Brand Antiques has dated this Burr Walnut Jewel Casket to the Victorian era.

Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
19cm (7.48")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1060560
Dealers Internal Ref
CRB/1941/JR
Colin Brand Antiques
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A rectangular burr walnut jewel casket featuring ornate brass strapwork, corner brackets, and a central top carrying handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A rectangular burr walnut jewel casket featuring ornate brass strapwork, corner brackets, and a central top carrying handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Burr Walnut Jewel Casket

Archive II A rectangular burr walnut jewel casket featuring ornate brass strapwork, corner brackets, and a central top carrying handle. View II
Archive III A rectangular burr walnut jewel casket featuring ornate brass strapwork, corner brackets, and a central top carrying handle. View III
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Archive V A rectangular burr walnut jewel casket featuring ornate brass strapwork, corner brackets, and a central top carrying handle. View V
Archive VI A rectangular burr walnut jewel casket featuring ornate brass strapwork, corner brackets, and a central top carrying handle. View VI
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A rectangular burr walnut jewel casket featuring ornate brass strapwork, corner brackets, and a central top carrying handle.
Burr Walnut Jewel Casket
Ref: SA1060560
A rectangular burr walnut jewel casket featuring ornate brass strapwork, corner brackets, and a central top carrying handle.
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  • ObjectDecorative Boxes & Caskets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialBurr Walnut, Brass, Wood
  • ColourGolden Brown
  • MotifsFleur-de-lys brass mounts, Corner bracket reinforcement, Central drop handle, Swirling wood grain
  • SizeH 12 cm (5 in) x W 27 cm (11 in) x D 19 cm (7 in)

Burr walnut veneer gained immense popularity in elite furniture and decorative objects during the late 17th century and experienced a significant revival in the Victorian era, prized for its distinctive, swirling grain patterns.

These pieces typically feature a secondary softwood or hardwood carcase entirely encased in thinly sliced burr walnut veneer, frequently reinforced with hand-cut brass strapwork, corner brackets, and secure locks.

Authenticity is determined by examining the irregularity and depth of the veneer grain, the presence of hand-cut dovetail joints, traditional patination, and the construction methods of the internal compartments and brass fittings.

Positioning the piece on a dressing table, side console, or study desk allows it to function as both a focal decorative accent and a practical receptacle for small accessories.

Maintenance requires keeping the object away from direct sunlight and severe humidity fluctuations, applying traditional beeswax periodically to nourish the wood, and avoiding harsh chemical cleaners on the brass.
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