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Antique Brass edged black coromandel box with lift out tray and drawer fitted for jewelry Circa 1850.
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Description:
Ref: JB621 http://www.hygra.com/uk/n11/JB621
A large brass edged top quality box veneered with almost black coromandel (ebony) and having inset brass carrying handles matching Bramah lock s one for the box the other for the drawer which is fitted for jewelry. The box retains its original leather covered velvet lined liftout tray. There is a tooled leather document wallet in the lid. Inside the document wallet there is a label "Briggs Manufacturer, 27 Piccadilly". The box is lined with its original leather and velvet. Circa 1850.

Origin: UK ; Maker: Thomas Briggs; Circa: 1850 ; Materials: .

Size: 31 cm wide by 23.3 cm by 18.9 cm: 12.2 inches wide by 9.2 inches by 7.4 inches.

Condition: good overall; working locks and key; see images
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