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Antique high Regency brass inlayed box of architectural shape with lift out tray Circa 1825.
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Ref: 676JB
http://www.hygra.com/box/676JB

Antique box in the sarcophagus form. The box is veneered in figured rosewood and is inlaid in brass depicting stylized flora. The fluid design of stylised flora is exceptionally fine. This is a spectacular box which encapsulates the best of the Regency era. The box stands on turned rosewood feet and has brass lion head drop ring handles. The centre panel of the top is framed with gadrooning as is the pediment adding the architectural impact. The box has a lift out tray which has been relined . Circa1825.

Origin: UK; Circa: 1825 ; Materials: Rosewood and brass on a pine structure.

Size: 28.5 cm wide by 21.2 cm by 15 cm: 11.2 inches wide by 8.4 inches by 5.9 inches.

Condition: good overall; working lock and key; see images

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