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19th Century Danish Box Circa 1880

About the Item

This elegant 19th-century Danish box, circa 1880, is an exceptional example of refined craftsmanship. Its round, curved shape is crafted from richly polished mahogany, highlighting the wood’s warm tones and striking grain. The lid features an inlaid floral marquetry centerpiece, adding a touch of sophistication and artistry. The interior is crafted with the same attention to detail, maintaining a clean, polished surface, while the box rests on small rounded feet that enhance its delicate silhouette. A small brass floral medallion decorates the front, doubling as a functional clasp. This box is a beautiful representation of the Victorian-era Danish style, combining functionality with intricate decorative elements. Perfect for storing keepsakes or serving as a statement piece, it embodies timeless elegance and exceptional Scandinavian design.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.1 in (10.42 cm)Width: 11.4 in (28.96 cm)Depth: 8.1 in (20.58 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YY5141stDibs: LU835939520452

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