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Antique Personal Diary Repository, Scottish, Brass, Keepsake Case, Victorian

Stock No

25636

Member since
2024
  • £895.00
  • €1,031 Euro
  • $1,209 US Dollar

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Item Description

This is a fine antique personal diary repository, originating from Scotland during the Victorian period, circa 1870. This striking book form keepsake case showcases the craftsmanship and decorative style of 19th century Scotland, offering an elegant and secure way to store treasured personal items or books. Crafted from quality brass with rich golden tones and a profusely decorative Gothic design, this piece makes a captivating display item as well as a functional keepsake holder.

Delightful Scottish craftsmanship with a pleasingly ornate appearance
Quality brass with rich golden tones and minimal tarnishing
Striking book form with a profuse decorative finish
Fascia adorned with Gothic overtones and Scottish thistle motif

Lid held securely with a hinged clasp, decorated with a thistle
Highly decorative and display-ready piece of Victorian artistry
Ideal for collectors of Scottish antiques, writing accessories, or Gothic revival pieces
Good weight in the hand at 1.44kg (3.17 lb)

This Victorian book-shaped brass keepsake box is both a statement decorative item and a practical storage solution, ideal for adding a touch of 19th century Scottish craftsmanship to your home or collection. Delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 13cm (5'')
Max Depth: 6cm (2.25'')
Max Height: 19cm (7.5'')

Item Info

Seller Location

Hele, Devon

Item Dimensions

H: 19cm W: 13cm D: 6cm

Period

1870s

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

Hele, Devon

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Contact No

+44 (0)207 1833511

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