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Victorian walnut veneered box inlaid
in strips of geometric marquetry circa 1880.
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Reference: JB137.
Description:
A Box
veneered in well figured walnut and inlaid with parquetry to the top and
front. Inside is the original tray which is fitted for
sewing.
Working lock and key.
Origin: UK
Circa: 1880
Materials: walnut veneer
on a pine structure.
Size:
9.8” x 6.6”, 5.2” tall. 25cm x 17cm, 13.3cm tall.
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The inside: There is a tray
fitted for sewing. The covers and the padded back are in purple
silk.
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Detail of the inlay band.
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