Walnut Dressing Box with Specimen Wood Inlay English, Circa 1860

List: $1,850

Small scale rectangular walnut box with geometric inlaid bands of contrasting woods including rosewood, ebony, pearwood, and boxwood. The exterior with double bands of chevron marquetry bordered by stringing and black-painted trim details accents. With original brass lock escutcheon and hinges; paper-lined interior compartment and working lock and key. English, circa 1860.
height: 7 in. (18 cm.)
width: 7 in. (18 cm.)
depth: 4.5 in. (11 cm.)

• Item Number: SW-009
• Country: England
• Period: Mid 19th Century
• Creation Date: Circa 1860
• Materials: boxwood, Ebony, Pearwood, rosewood, Specimen Wood, Walnut
• Height: 11 cm., 4.5 in.
• Length: 18 cm., 7 in.
• Depth: 11 cm., 4.5 in.
• Condition: Very good
• Condition: Very good condition; working lock and key.