Mammalia plate / engraving. Vintage christmas This Victorian green velvet jewellery

This Victorian green velvet jewellery box is an absolute beauty

The crochet lace top is 10 cms (4 inches) deep

It is probable that the lightest green on the swags is “Paris Green” an early pigment that contained chemicals such as arsenic to create vibrancy

5 cms x 10 cms (5

Size: 132 inches long x 11 inches deep

Mammalia plate / engraving. Vintage christmas This Victorian green velvet jewelleryOne mammal plate, fabulous for framing. I just love the sleletons. Taken from Blackie & Son, Glasgow. Eng: R. Scott. Drawn: Capt Brown Size 10 inches x 6 inches Paper spotting with age small nips and tucks and nibbling around the edges.