Antique Victorian Carved Bog Oak Box from Ireland, circa 1860 - 1880

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Directory: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Organics: Wood: Pre 1900: Item # 1317506

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A trinket box made from Bog Oak - a partially fossilized wood formed as a result of immersion in Irish peat bogs for approximately 5000 years. The wood has been turned and finely carved with Shamrock leaves and a central Trinity Harp and was made in Ireland in the second half of the 19th Century during the reign of Queen Victoria. Condition: excellent - no damages or losses. 7.5cm (3 inches) diameter; 6cm (2.3 inches) high.