JB178: A rosewood veneered Tunbridge
ware box by T Barton, the slightly domed top inlayed with a display
of roses depicted in micro mosaic, framed by bandings of contrasting light
and dark wood and particularly well matched geometric micro mosaic; there is a
further banding of Berlin wool work Design encircling the box. The inside
is lined with its original red paper. Circa 1850.
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