{"product_id":"antique-19th-century-stone-trinket-box-red-relief-floral-lid-5-x-3-5-heavy","title":"Antique 19th Century Stone Trinket Box Red Relief Floral Lid 5\" x 3.5\" Heavy","description":"\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acceptable condition due to age and wear.The stone has significant surface wear, scratches, and chipping throughout.The red paint is severely flaked and worn, exposing much of the stone beneath.There are visible dents, dings, and uneven warping, particularly around the edges and lid fit.The box closes, but not perfectly flush due to warping and aging of the material.Surface dust and natural patina have accumulated over the years, enhancing its rustic antique appeal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\/ Period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Victorian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal\/Repro:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Boxes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Sub-Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jewellery\/ Trinket Boxes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1800-1849\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp datastart=\"143\" dataend=\"414\"\u003eThis item is an antique 19thcentury handcarved stone trinket box featuring a redpainted domed lid with a raised floral relief design. The box showcases aged craftsmanship and a charming, timeworn appearance that reflects its historical roots and handmade construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"416\" dataend=\"654\"\u003eThe piece is unusually heavy for its size, weighing over \u003cstrong datastart=\"473\" dataend=\"499\"\u003e2 kilograms (2.019 kg)\u003c\/strong\u003e, and measures approximately \u003cstrong datastart=\"528\" dataend=\"562\"\u003e5 inches in length\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong datastart=\"567\" dataend=\"606\"\u003ejust over 3.5 inches in height\u003c\/strong\u003e, as seen in the images with the measuring tape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"656\" dataend=\"719\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"659\" dataend=\"673\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr datastart=\"673\" dataend=\"676\"\u003e\nAcceptable condition due to age and wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul datastart=\"720\" dataend=\"1187\"\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"720\" dataend=\"803\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"722\" dataend=\"803\"\u003eThe stone has significant \u003cstrong datastart=\"748\" dataend=\"789\"\u003esurface wear, scratches, and chipping\u003c\/strong\u003e throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"804\" dataend=\"890\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"806\" dataend=\"890\"\u003eThe red paint is \u003cstrong datastart=\"823\" dataend=\"851\"\u003eseverely flaked and worn\u003c\/strong\u003e, exposing much of the stone beneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"891\" dataend=\"993\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"893\" dataend=\"993\"\u003eThere are \u003cstrong datastart=\"903\" dataend=\"947\"\u003evisible dents, dings, and uneven warping\u003c\/strong\u003e, particularly around the edges and lid fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"994\" dataend=\"1079\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"996\" dataend=\"1079\"\u003eThe box closes, but not perfectly flush due to warping and aging of the material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1080\" dataend=\"1187\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1082\" dataend=\"1187\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"1082\" dataend=\"1117\"\u003eSurface dust and natural patina\u003c\/strong\u003e have accumulated over the years, enhancing its rustic antique appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1189\" dataend=\"1214\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"1192\" dataend=\"1212\"\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul datastart=\"1215\" dataend=\"1507\"\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1215\" dataend=\"1283\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1217\" dataend=\"1283\"\u003eMaterial: Carved stone (likely soapstone or similar composition)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1284\" dataend=\"1334\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1286\" dataend=\"1334\"\u003eDesign: Raised floral motif on redpainted lid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1335\" dataend=\"1392\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1337\" dataend=\"1392\"\u003eDimensions: Approx. 5\" long x 3.5\" tall\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1393\" dataend=\"1413\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1395\" dataend=\"1413\"\u003eWeight: 2.019 kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1414\" dataend=\"1451\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1416\" dataend=\"1451\"\u003eHandmade and likely oneofakind\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1452\" dataend=\"1507\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1454\" dataend=\"1507\"\u003ePeriod: Estimated to be from the 1800s (19th century)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1509\" dataend=\"1903\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"1512\" dataend=\"1542\"\u003eAbout Antique Stone Boxes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr datastart=\"1542\" dataend=\"1545\"\u003e\nStone trinket boxes from the 19th century were often crafted by artisans using hand tools to shape and decorate the stone, then handpainted or gilded for ornamental use. They were commonly used for storing jewelry, snuff, or personal keepsakes. Their durability, combined with handcarved motifs, makes them prized decorative objects and collectibles today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1905\" dataend=\"1940\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"1908\" dataend=\"1938\"\u003eWhy This Piece Stands Out:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul datastart=\"1941\" dataend=\"2127\"\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1941\" dataend=\"2008\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1943\" dataend=\"2008\"\u003eBeautiful floral relief work still visible under aged red paint\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"2009\" dataend=\"2073\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"2011\" dataend=\"2073\"\u003eSubstantial weight and patina indicative of true antique age\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"2074\" dataend=\"2127\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"2076\" dataend=\"2127\"\u003eA characterful and rare display or collectible item\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"2129\" dataend=\"2316\"\u003eThis is a truly unique artifact that offers a glimpse into 19thcentury decorative arts and craftsmanship. Perfect for collectors of antiques, decorative boxes, or historical curiosities.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gifted UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52605371875675,"sku":null,"price":113.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/4986\/3003\/files\/57_4ef7c79a-6faa-4dd0-b0c4-2a0bf6a73184.png?v=1773700785","url":"https:\/\/gifteduk.com\/products\/antique-19th-century-stone-trinket-box-red-relief-floral-lid-5-x-3-5-heavy","provider":"Gifted UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}