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Antique Presentation Insignia Box, Italian, Campaign Chest, Victorian, C.1900
$4,855.37per set
£3,565per set
€4,178.10per set
CA$6,806.02per set
A$7,498.65per set
CHF 3,881.75per set
MX$90,285.65per set
NOK 49,152.39per set
SEK 46,175.56per set
DKK 31,194.80per set
About the Item
This is an antique presentation insignia box. An Italian, cased medal and epaulette campaign chest, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. A fascinating and rare piece of military presentation craftsmanship, complete with its protective outer case and ornate inner chest.
Rare example featuring a dual-case design with an outer protective chest and fine, inner display box
Outer case crafted in teak, with warm caramel tones and a lightly time-worn patina
Red, velvet-lined interior houses the insignia case, accessible via fall-front door
Lock escutcheon to the outer chest in working order — key present
Pair of brass carry handles set upon ornate pierced backplates for ease of transport
Inner presentation case crafted in fine walnut, with striking grain and rich caramel hues
Silvered metal geometric detail adorns the lid, lending refined visual interest
Interior lined in luxurious indigo velvet, offering a rich, tactile presentation space
Quartet of winged lion feet elevate the case with superb decorative form
The lion of St. Mark is symbolic of Venice and the wider region of Veneto
Replete with a brass lock escutcheon, also in working order — key present
An exceptional example of late Victorian Italian craftsmanship, this antique presentation insignia box would make a distinguished collector’s piece, ideal for display in a study, military office, or campaign furniture setting. Equally useful in a Masonic setting, within a sports club or other institution. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home or official setting.
Dimensions:
Outer Box Width: 54.5cm (21.5'')
Outer Box Depth: 39cm (15.25'')
Outer Box Height: 21.5cm (8.5'')
Interior Width: 50cm (19.75'')
Interior Depth: 35.5cm (14'')
Interior Height: 16cm (6.25'')
Inner Box Width: 49.5cm (19.5'')
Inner Box Depth: 34.5cm (13.5'')
Inner Box Height: 15.5cm (6'')
Interior Width: 41cm (16.25'')
Interior Depth: 27cm (10.75'')
Interior Height: 8.5cm (3.25'')
- Dimensions:Height: 6.11 in (15.5 cm)Width: 19.49 in (49.5 cm)Depth: 13.59 in (34.5 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Late Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good, original antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 243571stDibs: LU2645346989122
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