Boxes / Caddys, Gift Ideas, Miscellaneous >> 19TH C TORTOISESHELL BOX

A Mid 19th Century Rectangular Tortoiseshell Box, the slightly domed top veneered in four triangular panels, seperated by silver stringing, and meeting at the centre with a rectangular cartouche.  The front set with a push buttom catch to release the lid, the interior lined in wool baize,and the facings veneered in boxwood.  The box standing on four small ball feet.

Date c 1840

In good condition.

height 1 3/4"  Width 4 1/4" Depth 3"

Ref: 17324

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19TH C TORTOISESHELL BOX

19TH C TORTOISESHELL BOX

19TH C TORTOISESHELL BOX

19TH C TORTOISESHELL BOX

19TH C TORTOISESHELL BOX