Antique Sarcophagus Keepsake Box, English, Velvet Lined, Glove Case, Regency

Our Stock # 24833

This is an antique sarcophagus keepsake box. An English, rosewood and velvet lined case, dating to the late Regency period, circa 1830.

• Superb craftsmanship and figuring distinguish this fine glove or keepsake case
• Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
• Select stocks present exceptional grain interest
• Deep caramel hues abound, to the delightful sarcophagus form

• Vaulted lid adorned with eye-catching gadrooning to the edges
• Inlaid shield escutcheon to the fascia — untested, key absent
• Pleasingly lined interior with a quality, later velvet finish
• Gently raised upon a quartet of squat bun feet

This is a fine antique sarcophagus keepsake box, serving also as a quality glove box for the reception hall side table. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 28cm (11'')
Max Depth: 20.5cm (8'')
Max Height: 13.5cm (5.25'')

Internal Width: 25cm (9.75'')
Internal Depth: 17cm (6.75'')
Internal Height: 8cm (3.25'')

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Our Ref: 24833