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Antique Rosewood veneered box of architectural form Circa 1815
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Ref: 727JB http://hygra.com/box/727JB

Rosewood veneered box of architectural form, fashionable in the second phase of the neoclassical period. It is cross-banded in kingwood which in turn is delineated with fine lines of contrasting woods. It stands on paw feet and its pyramid top concludes in a plaque and handle, the round plaque with a pattern suggestive of stylised flowers: daisy, sunflower, daisies. 
The box  has tapering shape with a gently sloping pyramid top which ends with a small flat piece adorned with a handle typical of the Regency period. Circa 1815

Origin: UK ;  Circa: 1815; Materials: rosewood on pine carcass with brass mounts .

Size: 29.2cm wide by 22cm by 16.5 cm:   11inches wide by  8.7 inches by   16.5 inches.

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

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