Description: This exquisite antique document box hails from the illustrious reign of Queen Victoria, serving as a repository for a Royal Letters Patent of Nobility Document believed to date from the era spanning the 1860s to the 1880s. Crafted in a classic rectangular form, this box is fashioned from sturdy wood and cloaked in regal black Moroccan leather. The leather exterior is adorned with a captivating embossed border pattern, exuding an air of opulence, while proudly displaying the royal cypher "VR" encircled by a crown, denoting the esteemed monarch, Victoria Regina. Measuring a grand 22 inches in length, 6 inches in depth, and 2.5 inches in height, this box commands attention with its imposing yet elegant presence. Despite its substantial size, it maintains a manageable weight of approximately 2 pounds, further accentuating its versatility and appeal to collectors and enthusiasts alike. Good antique condition, signs of wear/losses to the leather, clean interior, strong hinges. Please review the photos for further condition assessment. Secured by brass slide locks adorning the front, this artifact presents a rare opportunity to possess a tangible piece of history from Queen Victoria's reign. It promises to serve as a striking display item, whether gracing a table, desk, or shelf, while also fulfilling its original purpose as a practical storage box. Shipping includes insured signature delivery service. We have a few similar boxes from various monarchs with original documents inside listed separately. Check out our other antique listings.
Price: 795 USD
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
End Time: 2025-01-05T15:14:32.000Z
Shipping Cost: 24 USD
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Royal: Victoria (1837-1901)
Type: Box
Royalty: British Royalty
Theme: Royalty
Features: Antique, Presentation Box
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom