Victorian Papier-Mâché Painted Writing Box, Floral Decoration, c.1890

£245.00

A Victorian papier-mâché writing box, circa 1890, decorated with hand-painted floral motifs against a deep black ground.

The exterior is richly adorned with soft, painterly blooms, while the interior reveals a fitted compartmentalised layout, lined in patterned paper, designed for stationery and correspondence.

Elegant in form and practical in its original function, this piece offers both decorative presence and a glimpse into late 19th century domestic life.

A characterful object, well suited to display on a desk, console, or within a curated cabinet.

A Victorian papier-mâché writing box, circa 1890, decorated with hand-painted floral motifs against a deep black ground.

The exterior is richly adorned with soft, painterly blooms, while the interior reveals a fitted compartmentalised layout, lined in patterned paper, designed for stationery and correspondence.

Elegant in form and practical in its original function, this piece offers both decorative presence and a glimpse into late 19th century domestic life.

A characterful object, well suited to display on a desk, console, or within a curated cabinet.

Height (Front / Back): 11.5cm / 13cm

Width: 11.5cm

Lenght: 21cm / 21.5cm