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Antique English Burr Walnut & Hand Painted Porcelain Stationery Box, circa 1850

$4,179.19
£3,000
€3,550.67
CA$5,674.72
A$6,361.31
CHF 3,317.28
MX$77,974.14
NOK 42,035.50
SEK 39,964.47
DKK 26,492.63
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About the Item

A quite wonderful and romantic stationery box, ready to grace the finest of desk-tops. Made from burr walnut the wedge shaped box is smothered in fine quality polished brass mounts and five fabulous hand painted porcelain plaques, all without damage, featuring a variety of cherub or putti figures; about as good as they get! The box opens to reveal the original interior, red leather and the original paper dividers, and the original velvet on the inside of the lid. Complete with an original working key, this gem is not to be missed and in excellent condition. 4 3/4" wide at front 10" wide at back x 6 1/4" tall at rear. Item ID: 35448.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 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.
  • Seller Location:
    Bath, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 354481stDibs: LU3365319978262

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