Good Victorian walnut & inlaid box.

A good quality Victorian walnut box, the well chosen figured walnut veneeers banded with marquetry line inlays surrounded by a further band of ebony, the canted corners further inlaid with marquetry inlays. 

The top has a central diamond shaped vacant cartouche surrounded by further marquetry inlays, the front with matching keyhole escutcheon.

The box has been re-lined in a plush deep red velvet.

Supplied with tassled key for display purposes only.

c.1870

11 3/4" x 8 3/4" x 5" high  (30cm x 22.5cm x 12.5cm)