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A fine Antique brass edged Rosewood
box Circa 1850.
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Reference: JB148
Description:
A box
veneered in rosewood, with brass edging, central plate and
side handles. It is of exceptionally high quality, which continues into
the interior. It is lined in velvet, silk and leather. It has a
lift out tray and a drawer which is separately lockable.
The box
has a working Bramah lock and key.
Origin: United
Kingdom
Circa: 1850
Materials: rosewood
brass leather and velvet.
Size: 28.6cm wide by 20.5 by 17.1 high: 11.3 inches wide by
8.1 inches by 6.7 inches high.
Condition: good
overall.
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The box has two keys the
smaller key is for the Bramah type lock. The other is for the drawer.
The sprung
levers of the lock are brought to the right positions by grooves cut in
the barrel of the key rather than the flag
The lockplate is marked with a crown Bramah 124 Piccadilly.
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