JB188: A box veneered in  highly figured rosewood, by Halstaff of Regent Street. with brass corners and strapping, central countersunk carrying handle plate and side handles. It is of exceptionally high quality, which continues into the interior. It is lined in velvet, silk and  leather. The water silk in the top compartment is a later replacement. The box has  a drawer which is separately lockable. The drawer retains its original divisions and linings.  Circa: 1850. Back to main page |  Request current  list of available jewelry boxes.