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Description:
Ref:  JB619 http://www.hygra.com/uk/n11/JB618 
A very fine figured rosewood box with subtitle brass inlay  by D Edwards, with working Bramah lock.  The inside is compartmentalized  and lined in silk and leather. The box has two replacement lift out trays with velvet linings.  There are two additional little leather covered drawers at the bottom of the box. The wonderful green silk is original.  There is a silk and leather document wallet  with a lift out self standing mirror in the lid.  Edwards' boxes always have quality with amazing attention to detail.

Origin: UK London by D Edwards ;  Circa 1839: ; Materials: .

Size: 31.8 cm wide by 22.9 cm by 14.9 cm:  12.5  inches wide by  9  inches by   5.9 inches.

Condition: good overall;  replacement trays working lock and key; see images

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