JB434: Figured Rosewood dressing box with rounded edges and inlays of mother of pearl and metal working Bramah lock with key, the box made by Joseph Mechi, London, the interior still fitted with dressing accessories in cut glass and hallmarked (1875) silver by Frances Douglas and John Howes. The box has a sprung lower drawer fitted for jewelry and a document wallet covered with ruched velvet framed with gold embossed leather in the lid. There is a lift out tray having further divisions and lids and a further compartment beneath for jewelry.   Circa 1875.
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