A Victorian Rosewood Box with Mother of Pearl Inlay sub-Curios This gorgeous Shiraz is of

This gorgeous Shiraz is of a good size and is perhaps more intricate than some of its kin

kisby ring or perry buoy

The process has been practiced by cultures including the Egyptians and some African tribes since the dawn of recorded time

The handles

leaves and scrolls

A Victorian Rosewood Box with Mother of Pearl Inlay sub-Curios This gorgeous Shiraz is ofOrigin: English Period: Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1860 Height: 4. 75 inches Depth: 8. 5 inches Width: 11. 5 inches Beautifully aged rosewood with a patina that is full of character, having mother of pearl escutcheon and top inlay blank for personalisation. Perhaps once a jewellery specific box with a removable top tray, this box is now marble paper paper lined but with the original royal blue padded silk lid and working lock with key.