A Victorian silver-mounted red velvet box Henry Matthews, Birmingham 1897
A Victorian silver-mounted red velvet box
Henry Matthews, Birmingham 1897
Rectangular form, a hinged cover opening to reveal a padded red silk lined interior, the exterior featuring embossed silver mounts with cherub heads and wings, surrounded by pierced floral and foliate decoration set against a red velvet ground, a keyhole to the lower half, red decorative trim to the rims, length 33cm.
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A Victorian silver-mounted red velvet box
Henry Matthews, Birmingham 1897
Rectangular form, a hinged cover opening to reveal a padded red silk lined interior, the exterior featuring embossed silver mounts with cherub heads and wings, surrounded by pierced floral and foliate decoration set against a red velvet ground, a keyhole to the lower half, red decorative trim to the rims, length 33cm.
