Antique 19th Century Black Forest Jewelry Box

Antique 19th century black forest jewelry box

This charming box was traditionally hand carved from wood in the Black Forest region. It is a wonderful example of the masterful craftsmanship for which this area became renowned, showcasing finely rendered details and a strong sense of character. The entire box is richly sculpted, depicting a wooded landscape with a deer on the lid. The interior walls of the box are lined with velvet.

A piece like this would make a striking addition to any collection or cabinet of curiosities – a true conversation starter with historic appeal.

After more than a century, the box is in worn condition and shows multiple signs of use. Over time, it has developed a beautiful, natural patina that only adds to its charm. Old woodworm holes are present and contribute to its character; the piece has been treated accordingly. The box has also been finished with antique wax, providing a protective layer and a subtle glossy sheen.

Product code:
Width: 25 cm
Depth: 16 cm
Height: 13.5 cm

Product code: #01912-26-C