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19th Century Cent Box

About the Item

A finely crafted rosewood box from the mid 19th century possibly used as a cent or ink box. The exterior features richly grained rosewood with a high polish and is accented with ornate brass trim. The brass is decorated with raised studs and a pattern that adds both texture and visual interest. The interior is lined in velvet offering a soft contrast to the gleaming exterior. A charming and beautifully preserved piece from the Victorian era. Does not include a key. Circa 1850s.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Rosewood
  • Place of Origin:
    England
  • Period:
    1850-1859
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1850s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent condition with wear consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Tampa, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6801244961192

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