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Tunbridge Ware Glove Box
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Tunbridge Ware Glove Box

19th century
Sold 23 July 2025 · Colin Brand Antiques
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Description

Victorian Tunbridge Ware Glove Box

Date of Manufacture

Colin Brand Antiques has dated this Tunbridge Ware Glove Box to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
7cm (2.76")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1066721
Dealers Internal Reference
CRBJR/CM004
Dealers Notes

Colin Brand Antiques Est. 1984

Description
Victorian Tunbridge Ware Glove Box
Date of Manufacture

Colin Brand Antiques has dated this Tunbridge Ware Glove Box to the Victorian era.

Height
7cm (2.76")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Reference Numbers
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SA1066721
Dealers Internal Ref
CRBJR/CM004
Colin Brand Antiques
Colin Brand Antiques
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An antique rectangular wooden box featuring intricate floral mosaic inlay on the lid and geometric bandings around the sides. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique rectangular wooden box featuring intricate floral mosaic inlay on the lid and geometric bandings around the sides. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Tunbridge Ware Glove Box

Archive II An antique rectangular wooden box featuring intricate floral mosaic inlay on the lid and geometric bandings around the sides. View II
Archive III An antique rectangular wooden box featuring intricate floral mosaic inlay on the lid and geometric bandings around the sides. View III
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Stow on the Wold
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
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Colin Brand Antiques
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An antique rectangular wooden box featuring intricate floral mosaic inlay on the lid and geometric bandings around the sides.
Tunbridge Ware Glove Box
Ref: SA1066721
An antique rectangular wooden box featuring intricate floral mosaic inlay on the lid and geometric bandings around the sides.
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  • ObjectDecorative Boxes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialVarious native and exotic woods
  • ColourBrown and Multicolour
  • MotifsFloral mosaic, Geometric banding, Tessellated wood
  • SizeH 7 cm (3 in) x W 24 cm (9 in) x D 10 cm (4 in)

Tunbridge Ware refers to a specific type of decorative woodwork characterised by mosaic tile marquetry, produced principally in the town of Royal Tunbridge Wells, England, during the 18th and 19th centuries.

Pieces are crafted using a multitude of naturally coloured British and exotic woods. Artisans glued together thousands of tiny tinted wooden strips, sliced the resulting block to reveal intricate floral or geometric mosaic patterns, and applied them as veneer.

Authentic pieces feature extremely fine mosaic tesserae without printed elements, often accompanied by characteristic geometric border banding. Many genuine examples also retain original retailer labels from Royal Tunbridge Wells.

These decorative objects work well placed on coffee tables, sideboards, or open shelving as textural accents that introduce historical craftsmanship and natural wood tones into contemporary spaces.

Keep wooden boxes out of direct sunlight and away from heat sources to prevent the glue from drying and veneers from lifting. Dust gently with a dry, soft cloth and avoid chemical polishes or excessive moisture.
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