Fine inlaid oval lift-lid trinket box
Updated August 26, 2026
This auction ended on September 12, 2026.
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| Lot number | 57 |
| Auction | September Cataloged Antique Auction |
| Date | September 12, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Horst Auctioneers |
| Location | Ephrata, Pennsylvania |
ca. mid-late 19th century; English type oval trinket box with lid single brass butt hinge. The box has a fine "quilted-grained" rosewood veneer body & top. The lid has a fine inset "floral basket" cartouche crafted with mixed hardwood veneers on a satinwood ground. The cartouche has hand painted accents, and lid is banded with satin wood. The box has original lock, bone-ivory "diamond" pattern escutcheon. Interior is wallpaper lined & retains original mahogany secondary lid w/ bone-ivory knob; 6" x 3 1/2" x 4 1/2"H.; Condition: good condition, only small wear noted to low edge at one spot. Retains original surface.
