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Antique Paper Mache Lacquered Trinket or Jewelry Box with Floral Decoration

About the Item

This antique trinket or jewelry box is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from England and date to approximately 1880 and done in the period Victorian style. The box is composed of paper mache which has been treated in black laquer with hand-painted floral decoration with accenting inlaid cut pieces of mother of pearl. The box has several small compartments inside with two small pull out boxes. The locking mechanism is intact, but there is no key.

Dimensions:

Height: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)Width: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)Depth: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)

Style:

Late Victorian (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Paper,Hand-Painted,Lacquered,Molded

Place of Origin:

England

Period:

Late 19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1880

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Some surface wear to the lacquered finish as presented in the photos, and consistent with age and use. Please note there is no key.

Seller Location:

Hamilton, CA

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU1355231551392

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