305 - (2 pc) Micro-Mosaic Wood Lock Boxes 19th century, European Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Unknown Marking(s); notes: None; Victorian Materials: burr walnut, mixed wood marquetry, mother-of-pearl, brass, velvet, silk Cataloger Note: Two Victorian burr walnut caskets with highly figured veneers and Tunbridge ware-style geometric marquetry borders. (1) Dome-top casket with elongated mother-of-pearl cartouche, ornate diamond-form brass keyhole escutcheon, and mustard-yellow velvet-lined interior with padded and braided detailing to the inner lid. (2) Flat-top rectangular casket with flush brass cartouche and an emerald-green moiré silk-lined interior. Likely intended as glove, jewelry, or personal accessory boxes. Smaller : L. 9.5" x W. 6.75" x H. 4.25" / Larger: L. 10.75" x H. 5.75" x W. 7.75"

(2 pc) Micro-Mosaic Wood Lock Boxes 19th century, European Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Unknown Marking(s); notes: None; Victorian Materials: burr walnut, mixed wood marquetry, mother-of-pearl, brass, velvet, silk Cataloger Note: Two Victorian burr walnut caskets with highly figured veneers and Tunbridge ware-style geometric marquetry borders. (1) Dome-top casket with elongated mother-of-pearl cartouche, ornate diamond-form brass keyhole escutcheon, and mustard-yellow velvet-lined interior with padded and braided detailing to the inner lid. (2) Flat-top rectangular casket with flush brass cartouche and an emerald-green moiré silk-lined interior. Likely intended as glove, jewelry, or personal accessory boxes. Smaller : L. 9.5" x W. 6.75" x H. 4.25" / Larger: L. 10.75" x H. 5.75" x W. 7.75" Condition: Age wear, one has no key, another box key does not work. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of our specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ask question button or send us an email to info@akibaantiques.com