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German Marquetry Inlaid Burr Walnut Jewellery Box

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This is a fine quality German Bavarian marquetry inlaid burr walnut, ebony & satinwood antique jewellery / sewing box, circa 1860, in excellent condition.

Summary:
• Item: Jewellery / Sewing Box
• Circa: 1860
• Provenance: Bavaria, Germany
• Wood: Burr Walnut, Ebony & Satinwood
• Raised moulded lid
• Burr walnut veneer to lid, front sides & rear
• Floral marquetry to centre of lid
• Profuse satinwood & ebony inlay to lid
• Cross banded & satinwood string inlaid front, sides, rear, lid & inside lid
• Original mother-of-pearl circular key escutcheon
• Internal removable tray lined with brand new green baize material
• Alternating ebony & satinwood inlay to removable tray
• Figured walnut lined interior
• Original working lock & key
• Moulded base & original rounded pad feet
• Lovely original colour & patination
• No missing parts
• Excellent condition
• Free delivery to mainland England, Wales & southern Scotland
• Free 14-day UK returns period

Description:
This is a fine quality German Bavarian marquetry inlaid burr walnut, ebony & satinwood jewellery / sewing box, circa 1860, in excellent condition. The box boasts an ebony frame, with burr walnut veneer & profuse satinwood & ebony cross banding & inlay to the lid, front, sides and rear. In particular, the box features a raised, moulded lid, which displays satinwood floral marquetry & geometric string inlay to the centre, surrounded by an ebony moulded border. The outer portion of the lid features burr walnut veneer, with satinwood string inlay in a zig-zag pattern, as well as ebony string inlay and a further ebony moulded perimeter. The front, sides & rear of the box display further walnut veneer, set within a cross banded and string inlaid border & ebony frame. Below, the box rests on an ebony moulded plinth and rounded pad feet. The box also boasts the original working lock, with working key, as well as the original mother-of-pearl escutcheon. Inside, the box opens to reveal geometric satinwood inlay set it ebony, with burr walnut cross banding, satinwood string inlay and a raised ebony border to the inside of the lid. The box interior also retains its original removable tray, which has been newly lined in a green baize material and features alternating ebony & satinwood inlay to the edge. With the tray removed, the box interior is lined with figured walnut.

The box features a mellow brown burr walnut & rich dark brown ebony colour. As it boasts the original polish, it has a fantastic colour and patination this can only be achieved through age and the years of care and cleaning it has received.

This item would look superb in a variety of rooms from the office to the bedroom. This item would certainly grace any home or office and is a great investment, as it’s extremely functional. So, don’t miss out on your chance to own a lovely antique piece.

Condition Report:
The box is in excellent condition, which is commensurate with its age. Nominal old use marks to the exterior and leading edges of the box, including the interior but nothing significant considering the age of the item. The internal tray has been newly lined in a green baize material therefore, the baize is clean and free from rips, tears or stains. As it boasts the original polish, it has a fantastic colour and patination. There are no missing pieces to the inlay. The box retains its original working lock, with working key. The original brass hinges are also in good working order. This item is solid in joint and ready to use.

Dimensions:
Height = 19cm or 7½”
Width = 33.3cm or 13⅛” or 1ft 1⅛”
Depth = 23.2cm or 9⅛”

Customer Service:
We offer customer satisfaction through the following services:
• Free delivery to England, Wales & Southern Scotland
• Free 14 Day Returns
• Full money back assurance
• Worldwide shipping
• Full insurance of items in transit
• Full assembly service

Further Information:
For more information or photographs please email or call us.

Office: 01829 458 070
Julian: 07960 738 212
Yola: 07971 882 567

Customers outside the UK should call:

Office: 00 44 1829 458 070
Julian: 00 44 7960 738 212
Yola: 00 44 7971 882 567

Free UK Delivery:
We offer free delivery to mainland England, Wales, and Southern Scotland (anywhere south of Stirling). We do not offer free delivery to locations north of Stirling in Scotland, Northern Ireland, or any British Islands off the mainland for example, the Isle of Man, Isle of White and Channel Islands. If you live in one of the areas where we do not offer free delivery, please contact us for a delivery quote before purchasing the item. Delivery will be made by our specialised antique furniture delivery service, or in some cases we will use a courier service for distant deliveries.

Delivery times are usually 1-4 weeks depending on location we aim to deliver the majority of items within 2 weeks. All items are professionally packaged and fully insured in transit, therefore, we can assure you, your items will be securely protected in transit and arrive safely with you.

Once you have purchased an item, we will contact you be email and/or telephone and provide you with a provisional delivery date, in order for you to confirm if it is suitable for you. Once you have confirmed you can accept delivery on the provisional delivery date, we will book the delivery in with our shippers and it then becomes a confirmed delivery date.

We will also provide you with our shippers' contact details, in case you need to contact the driver on the day of delivery. It's helpful if you can provide us with both the landline and mobile telephone number, in case the driver cannot reach you on one of the numbers on the day of delivery, they can contact you on your alternative number.

In order to be able to offer you free delivery, it is based on a 1-man delivery only. For any large items that require 2 people to lift the item, we ask that you are available at the time of delivery to be able to give our shipper a lift off the van and into your house with the item. If you are not able to lift items yourself, we ask that you have someone on hand at the time of delivery to assist our shipper with lifting the item.

Free 14 Days UK Returns & Refunds:
A free 14-day “no quibble” returns policy (from the date you receive the item) is available if you are not happy with this item. We will collect the item free of charge from you (we do not charge a return fee / collection fee). You will be given a full refund as long as the item is returned in the same condition. We will collect returns using our own specialist antique furniture delivery company. We will not accept returns via a courier service (due to experience of damaged items in transit). This refund policy only applies to deliveries to the UK.

UK Buyer Payment:
For UK buyers, we accept cash on collection or delivery cheque, credit card, BACS (free bank to bank transfer) or PayPal. Payment is requested within 5 days of the sale. Payment must be cleared before the items are collected or delivered.

International Buyers:
If you live outside the UK and you would like to purchase this item, please contact us before purchasing it, so that we can obtain an accurate shipping quote and delivery lead-time. The shipping quote provided is a global estimate only. The actual shipping cost will vary by country and postcode. Due to the distances and costs involved with shipping outside the UK, a returns policy is therefore not available for international buyers. Before placing your order(s) please make sure this is the item for you. We request payment by bank transfer (we do not accept payment via PayPal, credit or debit card for international purchases). Payment is requested within 10 days of the purchase. Payment must be cleared before the items are collected or delivered to our shippers. The advertised price of the item does not include the shipping cost, sales tax, import duty or custom fees.

Important information regarding PayPal payment:
We only accept payment from fully verified PayPal account holders with confirmed addresses only. Items will only be sent to the confirmed address registered in PayPal. If you purchase an item and your address is not confirmed, your payment will be refunded and the purchase cancelled. It only takes a few moments to verify and confirm your PayPal details.

About the Seller:
This item is being sold by Yolanda Gray Antiques who is an accredited member of LAPADA (the UK’s largest Trade Association of Professional Art and Antique Dealers) and CINOA. CINOA is the world association of Art & Antique dealer associations. All LAPADA & CINOA members abide by their strict code of practice by adhering to reputable standards of quality, expertise and integrity.

Yolanda Gray has dealt in fine art and antique furniture for over 40 years. Yolanda Gray has a special interest in Colonial antique furniture, specifically Colonial Four Poster Beds. Yolanda Gray also provides a variety of fine English Antique Furniture, Art and Fabrics to clients in the UK, Europe and further afield.

Please visit the Yolanda Gray website for further items and information.

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DimensionsHeight = 19cm or 7½” Width = 33.3cm or 13⅛” or 1ft 1⅛” Depth = 23.2cm or 9⅛” Date Circa 1860  Mid Victorian Antiques Material Burr Walnut Origin German Condition The box is in excellent condition, which is commensurate with its age. Nominal old use marks to the exterior and leading edges of the box, including the interior but nothing significant considering the age of the item. The internal tray has been newly lined in a green baize material therefore, the baize is clean and free from rips, tears or stains. As it boasts the original polish, it has a fantastic colour and patination. There are no missing pieces to the inlay. The box retains its original working lock, with working key. The original brass hinges are also in good working order. This item is solid in joint and ready to use. Item code as236a1991 / 39911 Status Sold

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Yola Gray AntiquesUnit 4, Organsdale Farm
Kelsall,
Tarporley
Cheshire
CW6 0SR

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