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Antique Dome Top Calling Card Box, English, Walnut, Brass, Desk Tidy, Victorian

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This is an antique dome top calling card box. An English, walnut and brass bound desktop tidy, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.   Bold form and delightful brightwork to this neat stationery box Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order Select walnut stocks present fine grain interest Warm caramel hues beam beneath the wax polish finish   Domed top dressed with quality pierced brass fretwork, with bright golden tones Gothic overtones evident in the quatrefoil lock escutcheon — in working order, key present Lid interior finished in a reflective silver foil with distinctive beaded texture Four segments to the interior presented in a shock of bright cobalt blue   This is a wonderful antique dome top calling card box, offering great colour and quality finish. Perfect for the reception hall, desk or kitchen counter top. Delivered waxed, polished and ready to enjoy. Dimensions: Max Width: 17cm (6.75'') Max Depth: 9.5cm (3.75'') Max Height: 12.5cm (5'') Segment Width: 14cm (5.5'') Segment Depth: 1cm (.5'') Segment Height: 9cm (3.5'').
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.93 in (12.5 cm)Width: 6.7 in (17 cm)Depth: 3.75 in (9.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Early Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.92451stDibs: LU2645334391742

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