An intimate portrait of Victorian domestic elegance, this matched set presents a light brown leather card case and a companion button box, each bearing the refined craftsmanship of 19th-century England. The leather pouch, stitched at the trim and secured with a snap button closure, retains a warm honey patina with the graceful wear of more than a century's use — a testament to the quality of its making during the prosperous reign of Queen Victoria.
The companion button box, cast in a deeper brown tone, is fitted with a removable lid ornamented with a raised horseshoe motif encircled by fine stitched trim — a charming Victorian symbol of good fortune. Lifting the lid reveals the original collection of eleven buttons, still intact after all these years. Displayed together on a library desk, a dressing table, or a curated curiosity shelf, this evocative Victorian set speaks to an era of careful attention to beautifully crafted everyday objects.
England, Victorian Period, 19th century. Dimensions: Leather Case 5.5"W × 3.75"D × 0.5"H; Button Box 2.75"W × 2"H × 2.6"D.
This item is an authentic antique. Due to its age and historical use, signs of wear, surface variation, repairs, and imperfections are to be expected. These characteristics are inherent to antique pieces and contribute to their unique character and authenticity.Upholstery may show wear, subtle fading, texture variation, or irregularities consistent with age and use.Please review all photographs carefully for condition details and contact us prior to purchase with any questions.
Place of Origin: England
Period: Victorian Period, 19th Century
Dimensions: Leather Wallet: 5.5"W x 3.75"D x 0.5"H. Button Box 2.75"W x 2"H x 2.6"D
Inventory Number: VAB95
Location: JAA
Price: $ 125