Circa 1830: Small Leather Studded Domed Chest/ Box. Now £52.50 at checkout. antique cast iron desk stamp The prints are in wonderful

The prints are in wonderful condition with some browning on the paper that one would expect

This large Kokeshi doll is signed by the maker on the side

We are unsure what it was used for but possibly for money

Faded and elegant with some of the paint coming off in parts and a few dents but there is something beautiful about it and the patina is so lovely

depicting a serene country scene

Circa 1830: Small Leather Studded Domed Chest/ Box. Now £52.50 at checkout. antique cast iron desk stamp The prints are in wonderfulI adore antique boxes and this is a rare find. A 19th century, circa 1830s leather domed chest with a beautiful red interior and decorative metal studwork which is both practical and ornamental, reflecting a tradition dating back to Renaissance times. Its perfect for a kitchen to store papers or even spices. Such boxes were commonly used to store letters, valuables, jewellery, or personal documents, and would have been found in private homes rather