Furniture & Works of Art - 11th October 2011

Lot 342

An early 19th century mahogany and brass bound travelling jewellery box

Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £200

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Description

An early 19th century mahogany and brass bound travelling jewellery box, the hinged cover inset a plaque inscribed Mrs J.T.Hill, sunken brass side handles, the leather, paper and plush lined interior with a lift out tray, with a brass Chubb's Patent lock, no. 8287, 9in (23cm) h, 14.25in (36cm) w, a Victorian rosewood writing slope, a Mauchline ware cribbage board and a horn purse. (4)