Antique Sorrentoware Keepsake Box, Italian Walnut Dressing Table Case, Victorian
Stock No
26198
2024
- £495.00
- €579 Euro
- $670 US Dollar
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Item Description
This is an antique Sorrentoware keepsake box. An Italian, walnut and silk cotton lined dressing table case, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.
Wonderful example of Italian decorative casework
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Walnut stocks present fine grain interest and warm caramel hues
Fascia hosts a distinctive diamond shape escutcheon — untested, key absent
Lid adorned with a charming foliate medallion with a basket of flowers motif
Opens to a striking silk cotton lined interior in a vibrant purple hue
Contrasting ebonised stringing to the case edge presents well
This is an antique Sorrentoware keepsake box, with wonderful walnut stocks and a striking lined interior. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 23cm (9'')
Max Depth: 17.5cm (7'')
Max Height: 9cm (3.5'')
Internal Width: 20.5cm (8'')
Internal Depth: 15cm (6'')
Internal Height: 6cm (2.25'')
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Dimensions
H: 9cm W: 23cm D: 17.5cm
Period
1880s
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)207 1833511
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