Velvet Lined Inlaid Mahogany Jewelry Box

A 19th-century English mahogany box with fine geometric string inlay and a fitted green velvet interior. The restrained exterior gives way to three divided compartments inside, each edged with narrow decorative trim, while the original-style lock and key remain present.

The warm mahogany and deep emerald velvet make this a particularly lovely functional antique for jewelry, watches, correspondence, or other small personal objects. The fitted interior and understated inlay give it the feel of a traditional English dressing or jewelry box without overcomplicating the form.

Origin: 19th century; England
Material: Mahogany and mahogany veneer with contrasting wood inlay, green velvet lining, brass hardware
Dimensions: 9.75" L x 5.75" W x 3.25" H
Condition: Good antique condition with age-related scratches, marks, surface wear, and minor losses consistent with use. The green velvet lining shows light fading and areas of wear. Lock and key are present, though not working.