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Incredible Inlaid Carved Dimensional Wood Antique Victorian Box Shield Decor For Sale
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Incredible Inlaid Carved Dimensional Wood Antique Victorian Box Shield Decor: $425.00
This incredible Victorian box is a remarkable piece of craftsmanship, featuring intricate inlaid and carved dimensional wood designs. Likely made by a sailor or prisoner of war as a heartfelt sweetheart gift, it bears the name "Helen" inlaid on the front, adding a personal and touching element to its history. The top of the box showcases a striking double shield design, each side adorned with symbols including a fish, star, and Masonic shield. These symbols add layers of meaning and intrigue to the piece. The lid, which slides off to reveal a hidden small secret mirror affixed in a frame beneath it, enhancing the box's allure and functionality.
The box measures 6.75 inches wide, 4 inches deep, and 3 inches high. Its detailed craftsmanship, with dimensional details and intricate inlaid designs, indicates the many hours and high level of skill required to create such a masterpiece. Good antique condition, light surface wear, a few small losses to edges and name inlay but nothing overly distracting. Please review the photos for further condition assessment.
This unique box is not only a beautiful home decor item but also a fascinating piece of history, perfect for collectors and admirers of Victorian-era artistry.
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