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Satinwood & Rosewood Table Box

19th century
Sold 30 September 2025 · Michael Johnson Antiques
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Description

A fine Victorian table box dating to around 1870, beautifully crafted with alternating rosewood and satinwood stripes in a striking dome-top design. The box retains its fully working lock and key, and the interior is lined, making it both decorative and practical for storage.

In good original condition throughout, this charming piece displays the warm patina of well-preserved Victorian craftsmanship. A wonderful addition for collectors of antique boxes or those seeking a stylish and functional accent piece.

Materials:

Rosewood and Satinwood

Age:

c.1870

Dimensions:

Length: 20cm

Width: 13cm

Height: 9.5cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
9.5cm (3.74")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Declaration

Michael Johnson Antiques has dated this Satinwood and Rosewood Box to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1162731
Dealers Internal Reference
7840b
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Description
A fine Victorian table box dating to around 1870, beautifully crafted with alternating rosewood and satinwood stripes in a striking dome-top design.
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The box retains its fully working lock and key, and the interior is lined, making it both decorative and practical for storage.
Michael Johnson Antiques
fig 1. A rectangular wooden table box featuring alternating vertical stripes of light satinwood and dark grained rosewood with a central keyhole and tassel.
fig 1. Satinwood & Rosewood Table Box

In good original condition throughout, this charming piece displays the warm patina of well-preserved Victorian craftsmanship. A wonderful addition for collectors of antique boxes or those seeking a stylish and functional accent piece.

Materials:

Rosewood and Satinwood

Age:

c.1870

Dimensions:

Length: 20cm

Width: 13cm

Height: 9.5cm

Height
9.5cm (3.74")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Date of Manufacture

Michael Johnson Antiques has dated this Satinwood and Rosewood Box to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1162731
Dealers Internal Ref
7840b
Michael Johnson Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2014
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Michael Johnson Antiques Profile Page

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Archive I A rectangular wooden table box featuring alternating vertical stripes of light satinwood and dark grained rosewood with a central keyhole and tassel. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Satinwood & Rosewood Table Box

Archive II A rectangular wooden table box featuring alternating vertical stripes of light satinwood and dark grained rosewood with a central keyhole and tassel. View II
Archive III A rectangular wooden table box featuring alternating vertical stripes of light satinwood and dark grained rosewood with a central keyhole and tassel. View III
Archive IV A rectangular wooden table box featuring alternating vertical stripes of light satinwood and dark grained rosewood with a central keyhole and tassel. View IV
Archive V A rectangular wooden table box featuring alternating vertical stripes of light satinwood and dark grained rosewood with a central keyhole and tassel. View V
Archive VI A rectangular wooden table box featuring alternating vertical stripes of light satinwood and dark grained rosewood with a central keyhole and tassel. View VI
Archive VII A rectangular wooden table box featuring alternating vertical stripes of light satinwood and dark grained rosewood with a central keyhole and tassel. View VII
Archive VIII A rectangular wooden table box featuring alternating vertical stripes of light satinwood and dark grained rosewood with a central keyhole and tassel. View VIII
Archive IX A rectangular wooden table box featuring alternating vertical stripes of light satinwood and dark grained rosewood with a central keyhole and tassel. View IX
Archive X A rectangular wooden table box featuring alternating vertical stripes of light satinwood and dark grained rosewood with a central keyhole and tassel. View X
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Michael Johnson Antiques

Telephone 07985 789 670
Location
Ashford
Middlesex
South West London
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/michaelj
Verified Since Dec 2014
Items For Sale 42
Items Sold 1,494
Michael Johnson Antiques
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A rectangular wooden table box featuring alternating vertical stripes of light satinwood and dark grained rosewood with a central keyhole and tassel.
Satinwood & Rosewood Table Box
Ref: SA1162731
A rectangular wooden table box featuring alternating vertical stripes of light satinwood and dark grained rosewood with a central keyhole and tassel.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectDecorative Boxes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialSatinwood, Rosewood
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsVeneer banding, Striped marquetry, Keyhole escutcheon
  • SizeH 9.5 cm (4 in) x W 13 cm (5 in) x D 20 cm (8 in)

FAQs

Inlaid wooden boxes gained prominence during the 18th and 19th centuries, often utilised as tea caddies, correspondence boxes, or trinket containers by affluent households.

These pieces typically feature dense tropical hardwoods like rosewood and light satinwood veneers applied over a secondary softwood or mahogany carcass, often finished with dovetail joints.

Authentication relies on examining the interior linings, hand-cut dovetailing, patination of the wood grain, and the presence of period-appropriate brass locks and hinges.

Place the box on a desk, console table, or bookshelf to add textural contrast and functional storage for small items while maintaining a curated aesthetic.

Keep the wood away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity levels, and periodically treat the surface with microcrystalline wax to protect the finish.
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