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Rosewood Gentleman's Military Campaign Vanity Box with Secret Drawer

About the Item

This handsome rosewood English vanity box retains the original glass bottles and jars with silver plated tops, 19th century. The inside reveals multiple compartments and a spring loaded lever opens the secret drawer below. Other features include claret-colored crushed velvet inside lid, mother of pearl escutcheon and inlaid emblem at top. The decorative wooden stand is a later addition and compliments this lovely box. The box measures 9 inches deep x 12 inches wide x 7 inches.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26 in (66.04 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1840-1849
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1840s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good condition. With the lids off, if you run your finger around the top of a couple of the glass jars you will notice some tiny rough spots.
  • Seller Location:
    Savannah, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1071219641782

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