polished brass jewel casket

An unusual late 19th century polished brass circular jewellery and scent casket. The casket has a lift off lid with rope twist details and is engraved and enamel inlaid with a polished stone pietra dura panel. The interior is black leather lined and holds a circular leather and blue velvet perfume bottle holder and a matching jewel tray. The bottle holder has four square perfume bottles with gilded screw tops and a gilded lifting rod in the centre. The jewel tray has a leather tab in the centre to lift with and the casket has a rope twist detail around the plinth base that matches the lid. The casket and leather are in good condition. (Circa 1880) Height 12.5cm (4.9 inches) Diameter 17.8cm (7 inches) Polished Brass Jewel Casket

Antiques.co.uk Ref: YB86MPEJC

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Graham Smith Antiques Ltd

Graham Smith Antiques Ltd are a British antiques business specialising in furniture, with a substantial range of antique clocks, scientific objects, ceramics, antique glass and metal ware. The antiques for sale on our website are also on show in our antique shop in Newcastle upon Tyne. All of our antique furniture and furnishings are meticulously sourced to ensure consistently high quality. We are also approved members of both LAPADA and CINOA antique dealers trade associations.

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