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A stunning example of a fully kitted out vanity box made from an attractive burr walnut wood. It’s a high-end piece with high quality features including a Brahma lock and key. The main centre lid comprises a brass inlaid plaque and a drop-down front flap revealing two drawers. The interior comprises of a reversible inside lid section, either have the navy blue velvet or the vanity mirror. Behind that is some gold writing stating to whom the box was presented to in 1873. The vanity box comprises of all the bottles and storage compartments you would expect and a full set of vanity tools with mother of pearl handles. The drawers are made with jewellery storage in mind. An overall prime example in complete original condition.
Materials:
Burr walnut, brass and mother of pearl
Age:
1873
Length: 30.5cm
Width: 23cm
Height: 20cm
measurements
Height:
20 cm
Width:
23 cm
Depth:
30.5 cm
measurements
declaration
Michael Johnson Antiques has clarified that the Stunning Burr Walnut Vanity Box c.1870 (LA502265) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1873