Antique Gentleman’s Document Box, English, Keepsake Case, Regency, Circa 1820

Our Stock # 25680

This is an antique gentleman’s document box. An English, rosewood and leather keepsake case, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820. A refined and versatile accessory for the desk or library, exhibiting striking figuring and superb patination.

• Attractive Regency period document box, ideal for letters, keepsakes or small personal items
• Select stocks present exceptional figuring with an appealing golden caramel hue
• Brass lock escutcheon adorns the fascia — untested, key absent
• Lid opens smoothly upon a pair of quality brass hinges, revealing a rich, darker caramel interior
  
  
• Features a leather tray insert, neatly fitted and removable for accommodating taller contents
• Offers excellent practicality while retaining a gentlemanly, period charm
• Base dressed with suede leather, ensuring the box rests gently on any surface
• A tasteful and decorative addition to a traditional study, office or library setting

A superbly crafted Regency rosewood document box, combining fine materials with timeless character and understated elegance. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 31cm (12.25'')
Max Depth: 23cm (9'')
Max Height: 12.5cm (5'')

Max Internal Width: 27.5cm (10.75'')
Max Internal Depth: 19.5cm (7.75'')
Max Internal Height: 10cm (4'')