Antique Travelling Jewellery Salesman's Box, English Carry Case, Victorian, 1850

Our Stock # 18.9169

This is an antique travelling jewellery salesman's box. An English, mahogany and cedar secure carry case, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.

Delightfully appointed traveller's box with useful storage Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order Select stocks show fine grain interest throughout Rich russet hues beam beneath a wax polish finish Shallow lid dressed with a brass handle and held securely with a pair of rotary hooks Inset diamond to fascia hosts a working lock — key present Interior replete with a segmented storage tray, two compartments dressed with small bone pulls Drawer to side with cedar box, dressed with an inset, working lock — key present

This is a fascinating antique travelling jewellery salesman's box, with superb storage options set within an elegant case. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready to serve.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 33cm (13'')
Max Depth: 24.5cm (9.75'')
Max Height: 12.5cm (5'')

Main Compartment Width: 14cm (5.5'')
Main Compartment Depth: 22cm (8.75'')
Main Compartment Height: 9.5cm (3.75'')

Side Drawer Width: 21cm (8.25'')
Side Drawer Depth: 15.5cm (6'')
Side Drawer Height: 5cm (2'')