This scarce antique Stevenson and Hancock Royal Crown Derby rectangular trinket box is an exquisite piece of English bone china, adorned with an iconic IMARI pattern. Handmade in England during the late 19th century, this decorative lidded box showcases the art pottery production style of Royal Crown Derby. Measuring 4 3/4 inches - 12cm long x 2 1/2 inches - 6.5cm wide and 2 1/8 inches - 5.5cm high .
This specific piece is a rectangular lidded box standing on four small porcelain bun feet. It is traditionally used as a dresser or vanity box to hold small jewelry items, stamps, or pills. this multicoloured trinket box is perfect for all occasions and would make a valuable addition to any collector's display. Its unique rectangular shape and exquisite craftsmanship make it a standout piece of English heritage.
In Excellent condition considering its age, it has minimal wear to the gilding And very fine all over glaze crazing which actually adds to the look of the box.
No chips cracks damage or restoration.
In my many years of collecting ceramic artefacts I have never seen on of these before.
Both the box and lid are marked with the puce Stevenson and Hancock Derby mark.
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