1830’s Regency Antique Decorative Finery Box

This is an antique decorative finery box. An English, rosewood and silk cotton jewellery box, dating to the late Regency period, circa 1830.

Bold keepsake box with a striking silk cotton lining
Displays a desirable aged patina throughout
Select stocks present superb figuring and rich caramel hues
Distinctive sarcophagus form, the body tapering towards and away from the lid edge

Fascinating watercolour still life adorns the lid
Dressed to the fascia with a shaped brass lock escutcheon — key absent
A shock of saffron yellow silk cotton finishes the interior, with tightly ruched folds

This is a delightful antique decorative finery box, with a charming watercolour painting to the lid and an eye-catching lined interior. Delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 36cm (14.25”)
Max Depth: 31cm (12.25”)
Max Height: 9cm (3.5”)

Interior Width: 29.5cm (11.5”)
Interior Depth: 23cm (9”)
Interior Height: 4.5cm (1.75”)

Watercolour Width: 27cm (10.75”)
Watercolour Depth: 22cm (8.75”)