Antique large Victorian mahogany work box / jewellery chest with rhombus design. This product data sheet is originally written in English. Large Victorian workbox of rectangular form, with a flat hinged lid.
Mahogany veneer exterior, decorated with inlaid boxwood stringing bands along the edges and an ebony rhombus to lid centre. The key escutcheon is inlaid with a quatrefoil design. Very warm rich colour and patina to the wood, with great grain particularly to the lid. Highly decorative, as well as functional box, perfect for storing jewellery.
18.5 x 29.5 cm lid. 18 x 28 cm box. Wear, scratches and minor losses to base and veneer appropriate to age and use. 1880's 996 g 12.5 cm tall 18.5 x 29.5 cm lid 18 x 28 cm box Good antique condition.