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Rosewood Gentleman's Military Campaign Vanity Box with Secret Drawer

$2,495
£1,863.65
€2,160.60
CA$3,464.25
A$3,882.97
CHF 2,021.75
MX$47,412.76
NOK 25,668.88
SEK 24,331.79
DKK 16,120.41
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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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