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Antique Sorrentoware Keepsake Box, Italian Walnut Dressing Table Case, Victorian

$877.96
£631
€751.71
CA$1,209.35
A$1,225.01
CHF 703.37
MX$14,852.84
NOK 8,161.74
SEK 8,307.72
DKK 5,619.84

About the Item

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'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.06 in (23 cm)Width: 3.55 in (9 cm)Depth: 6.89 in (17.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good antique condition. Key absent.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 261981stDibs: LU2645351466382

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