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Antique mahogany box crossbanded with tulipwood
lined with velvet and having a drawer Circa 1900
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Reference: JB177
Description: Antique mahogany box the top crossbanded with
tulipwood and edged with maple the inside lined with velvet and having a
drawer Circa 1900.
Origin: United Kingdom
Circa:1900
Materials:
Size: 41.3cm wide by 27.2cm by 15.2cm: 16.3 inches wide by
10.7 inches
by 6 inches.
Condition: good
overall working lock and key, the inside has been relined with
traditional materials.
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The box opens up to a velvet
compartment: the lid is lined with hand made combed paper and both the
upper tray and the drawer are lined with velvet.
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Detail: The box is edged with
maple and has an inlay of crossbanded tulipwood.
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The lock has a push button which secures the
drawer when the box is closed.
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The drawer has a drop handle.
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Detail of the stop hinge
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