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Antique Box veneered with highly figured coromandel and having a lift out tray and drawer fitted for jewelry Circa 1850

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Reference: JB306

Description:
JB306: Antique box veneered with richly  figured coromandel and subtly  inlaid to the top and front with a brass line, and edged with a rounded bead of ebony.  The box opens to a liftout tray which has been relined with velvet. The box also has a sprung side drawer  fitted for jewelry held in place by a brass pin. The box has  a working lock and key. circa 1850.

Origin: UK.

Circa: Circa 1850

Size: 30.5 cm wide by 23 cm by 17 cm:  12 inches wide by  9 inches by  6.5 inches.

Condition: Good overall, working lock with key, some veneer cracking, especially near the side drawer, which is not structural, see images.

 

JB306: Antique box veneered with richly  figured coromandel and subtly  inlaid to the top and front with a brass line, and edged with a rounded bead of ebony.  The box opens to a liftout tray which has been relined with velvet. The box also has a sprung side drawer  held in place by a brass pin. The box has   a working lock and key. circa 1850. Enlarge Picture

 

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The box opens to a liftout tray which has been relined with velvet. The box also has a sprung side drawer  held in place by a brass pin. The box has  a working lock and key.

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The box has richly  figured coromandel and subtly  inlaid to the top and front with a brass line, and edged with a rounded bead of ebony. 

 

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