Antique Victorian Satinwood Sewing Box Ladies Workbox Sarcophagus Shape 30.5cm

Description

Beautiful antique Victorian satinwood ladies workbox, featuring the distinctive sarcophagus-shaped design associated with elegant 19th-century sewing and storage boxes.

With its attractive satinwood exterior and unusual shaped form, this is a highly decorative antique piece with plenty of Victorian character. Originally designed for storing sewing materials, personal items and small accessories, it would make an interesting addition to an antique collection or period interior.

The box also offers an excellent opportunity for sympathetic restoration, particularly to the interior.

Key Features

• Antique Victorian ladies workbox
• Attractive satinwood construction
• Distinctive sarcophagus shape
• Traditional Victorian sewing box
• Originally used for sewing materials and personal items
• Decorative antique storage box
• Attractive period craftsmanship
• Excellent restoration project
• Suitable for display or collection
• Approximate dimensions: 30.5 x 22.5 x 12.5cm
• No key included

Condition

Good overall external condition for its age, with expected age-related wear.

The exterior has plenty of attractive antique character, while some areas would benefit from attention. The interior requires restoration to return it to its former condition and usability.

No key is included.

Please inspect/review all photographs carefully as they form an important part of the description and condition report, including the exterior, interior and areas requiring restoration.

A distinctive Victorian satinwood sewing box with an elegant sarcophagus shape and attractive period character. An interesting piece for antique collectors, Victorian workbox enthusiasts, restoration projects or period interior display.