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Antique Personal Diary Repository, Scottish, Brass, Keepsake Case, Victorian

About the Item

This is a fine antique personal diary repository, originating from Scotland during the Victorian period, circa 1870. This striking book form keepsake case showcases the craftsmanship and decorative style of 19th century Scotland, offering an elegant and secure way to store treasured personal items or books. Crafted from quality brass with rich golden tones and a profusely decorative Gothic design, this piece makes a captivating display item as well as a functional keepsake holder. Delightful Scottish craftsmanship with a pleasingly ornate appearance Quality brass with rich golden tones and minimal tarnishing Striking book form with a profuse decorative finish Fascia adorned with Gothic overtones and Scottish thistle motif Lid held securely with a hinged clasp, decorated with a thistle Highly decorative and display-ready piece of Victorian artistry Ideal for collectors of Scottish antiques, writing accessories, or Gothic revival pieces Good weight in the hand at 1.44kg (3.17 lb) This Victorian book-shaped brass keepsake box is both a statement decorative item and a practical storage solution, ideal for adding a touch of 19th century Scottish craftsmanship to your home or collection. Delivered ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 13cm (5'') Max Depth: 6cm (2.25'') Max Height: 19cm (7.5'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.49 in (19 cm)Width: 5.12 in (13 cm)Depth: 2.37 in (6 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good vintage condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 256361stDibs: LU2645346566742