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Antique English Coromandel Fitted Traveling Vanity Dressing Box, circa 1870

About the Item

A superb antique 19th century English coromandel and rosewood fitted travel vanity or dressing box, circa 1870. This fine box contains the original contents including silverplate lidded cut glass jars, sewing tools, removable inner tray, and the lovely original dark blue velvet lining. It also has a secret side drawer with the original locking pin and the inner lid opens to reveal an additional storage compartment for letters and correspondence. This exquisite box displays beautifully and would make a very special gift. DIMENSIONS 12"W × 9"D × 6.6"H.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.6 in (16.77 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1870
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Minor veneer repairs. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Good antique condition with minor wear consistent with age, losses to brass stringing, and a small crack on one of the glass bottles.
  • Seller Location:
    Pearland, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 202201771stDibs: LU5998232991302
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