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Lot 299
Antique Continental Rosewood and Brass Inlaid Traveling Chest
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Mid-19th century, solid rosewood, rectangular hinged top with double handles and with stylized foliate brass mount inlays, opens to a divided interior with central removable tray flanked by various compartments, three retaining lids, and hidden storage compartment.

10 1/2 x 22 x 13 in.

Scattered scratches and some chips to wood; areas of brass inlay loss and lifting; cracks and glued repairs to lid joints; hinges with some losses and reset with later screws; two slats missing to lid interior; later escutcheon mount.