Victorian marquetry chest, English Victorian School, 19th century

Descriptio Marquetry wood with mother-of-pearl inlays and interior compartments. Dimensions not indicated. Elegant Victorian chest decorated with motifs alluding to the royal marriage, crafted with a refined combination of fine woods and delicate mother-of-pearl inlays. The exterior features a carefully crafted ornamental composition in a historicist style, while the interior is organized with functional compartments for jewelry or personal documents. The precision of the marquetry and the iridescent sheen of the mother-of-pearl reflect the artisanal virtuosity characteristic of Victorian England, where household objects acquired a strong decorative and sentimental value. The piece combines functionality and aesthetic sophistication, preserving the charm of 19th-century luxury goods. Lot in international warehouse (within the EU). Intra-EU shipment: no import duties apply within the EU. Export permit from the country of origin may be required.

Estimate:£834.92

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