An English Georges III period walnut box from the early 18th century with slanted lid and brass hardware. This exquisite English George III period walnut box from the early 18th century captures the timeless elegance and refined craftsmanship of its era. The box features a gracefully slanted lid and a serpentine front, adding a dynamic element to its classic rectangular form. The rich walnut wood, with its dark tones and intricate grain patterns, is beautifully complemented by the brass hardware, which adds a touch of opulence and historical charm.
The box opens to reveal an interior lined with used red fabric, providing a striking contrast to the exterior and enhancing its overall aesthetic appeal. This lining not only adds a layer of sophistication but also protects the contents, making it as practical as it is beautiful.
Lateral handles on each side of the box offer both functionality and decorative flair, allowing for easy transport while contributing to the piece's balanced and harmonious design. The combination of the brass hardware and the dark walnut wood creates a piece that is both sturdy and elegant.
Perfect for a variety of settings, this George III walnut box can be placed on a desk, side table, or dresser, where it will serve as both a functional storage solution and a stunning decorative accent. Its timeless design ensures it will complement both traditional and contemporary interiors, adding a touch of historical sophistication to any space.
Place of Origin: England
Period: 18th Century
Dimensions: 13.6"H 9.75"D x 9.5"W
Inventory Number: YY382
Price: $795