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Regency Japanned Chinoiserie Workbox Jewelry Collector's Cabinet
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for sale €1,901     $2,064
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Regency Japanned Chinoiserie Workbox Jewelry Collector's Cabinet

19th century
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Regency Japanned Chinoiserie Workbox Jewelry Collector's Cabinet

Regency Japanned workbox cabinet with original richly designed chinoiserie scenes in shades of yellow, gold, green, brown and red. The fitted interior top section with various compartments, some with lids above a pair of doors opening to reveal 3 decorated drawers, original silk damask linings and standing on shaped brass feet.

Brightly colored for the age with usual wear and tear in excellent condition.

Origin : England

Manufacture Date : 1835

Materials : Beech

Date of Manufacture

The Real Wood Furniture Company has dated this Regency Chinoiserie Table Cabinet to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1243229
Dealers Internal Reference
10225
Dealers Notes

Large showrooms outside Chipping Norton. Please call for an appointment.

www.realwood.co.uk

Description
Regency Japanned Chinoiserie Workbox Jewelry Collector's Cabinet
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Regency Japanned workbox cabinet with original richly designed chinoiserie scenes in shades of yellow, gold, green, brown and red.
The Real Wood Furniture Company

The fitted interior top section with various compartments, some with lids above a pair of doors opening to reveal 3 decorated drawers, original silk damask linings and standing on shaped brass feet.

Brightly colored for the age with usual wear and tear in excellent condition.

Origin : England

Manufacture Date : 1835

Materials : Beech

Date of Manufacture

The Real Wood Furniture Company has dated this Regency Chinoiserie Table Cabinet to the 19th Century.

Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1243229
Dealers Internal Ref
10225
The Real Wood Furniture Company
The Real Wood Furniture Company
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2025

The real wood furniture company (chris baylis) sells windsor chairs, decorative furniture and objects from large showrooms in the cotswolds

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Archive I A yellow japanned Regency table cabinet decorated with hand-painted Chinoiserie figures and architecture, elevated on ornate metal feet.

Regency Japanned Chinoiserie Workbox Jewelry Collector's Cabinet

Archive II A yellow japanned Regency table cabinet decorated with hand-painted Chinoiserie figures and architecture, elevated on ornate metal feet. View II
Archive III A yellow japanned Regency table cabinet decorated with hand-painted Chinoiserie figures and architecture, elevated on ornate metal feet. View III
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Archive VII A yellow japanned Regency table cabinet decorated with hand-painted Chinoiserie figures and architecture, elevated on ornate metal feet. View VII
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Archive IX A yellow japanned Regency table cabinet decorated with hand-painted Chinoiserie figures and architecture, elevated on ornate metal feet. View IX
Archive X A yellow japanned Regency table cabinet decorated with hand-painted Chinoiserie figures and architecture, elevated on ornate metal feet. View X
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The Real Wood Furniture Company

The Real Wood Furniture Company
Telephone 07971 629703 or 01608 642741
Location
At Mo Tighe
Chapel House Grounds
Chipping Norton
Oxfordshire
OX7 5SZ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/realwood
Verified Since Oct 2025
Items For Sale 162
Items Sold 2
The Real Wood Furniture Company
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A yellow japanned Regency table cabinet decorated with hand-painted Chinoiserie figures and architecture, elevated on ornate metal feet.
Regency Japanned Chinoiserie Workbox Jewelry Collector's Cabinet
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  • ObjectJewellery Boxes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialLacquered Wood, Brass
  • ColourYellow
  • MotifsChinoiserie figures, Pagoda illustrations, Cast metal feet, Sarcophagus lid
  • SizeH 28 cm (11 in) x W 31 cm (12 in) x D 26 cm (10 in)

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Originating in the early 19th century during the British Regency period, these specialised boxes were designed for storing sewing materials, trinkets, or jewellery. They reflect the European fascination with East Asian decorative arts, characterised by hand-painted Orientalist scenes and lacquer finishes.

Japanning involved applying multiple layers of spirit-varnish or oil-based lacquer onto a timber core to imitate Asian lacquerwork. Decorative scenes were hand-painted or executed in raised gesso before gilding, and cabinets were frequently fitted with cast metal feet or brass mounts.

Authentic pieces display fine craquelure across the varnished surface, genuine wear along handling edges, and cast brass or bronze feet. Internal construction typically features fine hand-cut dovetail joints and original textile or paper linings.

These decorative storage pieces function well on a sideboard, dressing table, or desk, providing functional storage for small items. Placing the painted surface against a neutral or dark backdrop highlights the detailed artwork.

Keep the cabinet away from direct sunlight, radiators, and changing humidity levels to prevent timber movement and lacquer flaking. Dust gently using a dry microfibre cloth, and avoid liquid cleansers, solvents, or silicone polishes.
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