Stand British, 19th century, brass handles and brass patent lock signed "Bramah", box is 9 x 10 x 10 in., height with stand 22 in.,. Condition: one hinge is broken, interior likely repaired, wood is dry on the back and slightly checked on the top, one corner of stand is rough. Notes: Joseph Bramah (1748 – 1814) was an English inventor and locksmith. He is best known for having invented the hydraulic press. Please Note: Brunk Auctions provides condition reports as a courtesy to our clients and assumes no liability for any error or omission. Descriptions are our opinions and should in no way be construed as a guarantee of any kind as to age, condition, materials or any other feature of items being sold. No statement written or oral made by the auctioneer shall be deemed a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions or by any seller represented by Brunk Auctions. We are happy to provide additional photographs to aid in your decision. We do not give refunds.. Provenance: Private Estate, Balsam Mountain, North Carolina one hinge is broken, interior likely repaired, wood is dry on the back and slightly checked on the top, one corner of stand is rough