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Burr Walnut Domed Top Table Box 1880
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Burr Walnut Domed Top Table Box 1880

19th century
Description

A domed top table box made from burr walnut with a brass plaque on the centre lid. It’s in a great physical condition. Dates to Victorian 1880 and comes with a fully functioning lock and key. The interior is empty and newly lined.

Materials;

Burr walnut and brass

Age;

1880

Size;

Length; 29.5cm

Width; 22cm

Height; 12.5cm

Reference Number; 7110

Physical Dimensions
Height
12.5cm (4.92")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
29.5cm (11.61")
Declaration

Michael Johnson Antiques has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Box to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA927292
Dealers Internal Reference
7110
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Description
A domed top table box made from burr walnut with a brass plaque on the centre lid. It’s in a great physical condition. Dates to Victorian 1880 and comes with a fully functioning lock and key. The interior is empty and newly lined.

Materials;

Burr walnut and brass

Age;

1880

Size;

Length; 29.5cm

Width; 22cm

Height; 12.5cm

Reference Number; 7110

Height
12.5cm (4.92")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
29.5cm (11.61")
Date of Manufacture

Michael Johnson Antiques has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Box to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA927292
Dealers Internal Ref
7110
Michael Johnson Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2014
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A Victorian burr walnut domed-top box displaying natural figure grain and a central brass keyhole escutcheon.
Burr Walnut Domed Top Table Box 1880
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A Victorian burr walnut domed-top box displaying natural figure grain and a central brass keyhole escutcheon.
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  • ObjectBoxes & Caskets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBurr Walnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsDomed lid, Burr walnut veneer, Brass escutcheon, Rectangular form
  • SizeH 12.5 cm (5 in) x W 22 cm (9 in) x D 29.5 cm (12 in)

This Victorian table box from 1880 takes a rectangular form with a domed lid, constructed from burr walnut with a warm brown timber colour and natural figure grain. A central brass keyhole escutcheon sits on the front. The interior is empty and newly lined, accompanied by a fully functioning lock and key. The box measures 12.5 cm high, 22 cm wide, and 29.5 cm deep. Such a piece suits a gentleman's library or study setting. It provides practical storage for small keepsakes, trinkets, or stationery items. Placed on a sideboard top, desk, or display table, the box integrates well into traditional or transitional interior schemes. The compact dimensions allow it to sit comfortably on shelving units or mantelpieces while offering functional organization for everyday items in the home.

FAQs

Popularised in the late nineteenth century, a domed-top table box is a small decorative wooden chest featuring a curved lid designed for storing desktop items, stationery, or personal items.

Cabinetmakers constructed these boxes using solid wood carcases overlaid with decorative veneers such as burr walnut, finished with brass escutcheons and keyhole fittings.

Authentic period examples exhibit natural grain variations in the veneer, period-correct brass hardware with subtle oxidisation, and hand-fitted construction details around the hinges and lock.

Place the piece on a modern console table, sideboard, or desk alongside neutral ceramics and books to create visual contrast through historical texture.

Dust the exterior using a soft, dry microfibre cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish sparingly once or twice a year, keeping the item away from radiator heat and direct sunlight.
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