English, late 18th/19th century, each of rectangular form, one with divided lidded interior and wood escutcheon, one with rosewood banding and green felt lined open interior with ivory escutcheon, brass handles, larger 5-3/4 x 12 x 6 in.
Provenance: Private Collection
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scattered bumps and abrasions, some chips and areas of lifting to veneers and inlay with some patch repairs, minor warping to lids; larger with patch from previous lock/closure hardware and associated crack, some retouch around escutcheon; smaller interior liners and compartment lids possibly replacements, some staining to top
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