Rare Early-mid 19th C American Antique Sm Flame Mahogany Trinket Box/brass Latch

RARE EARLY to MID 19TH CENTURY AME RI CAN ANTIQUE SMALL FLAME MAHOGANY TRINKET BOX, with ORIGINAL BRASS FRONT FLIP LATCH & BRASS HINGES, featuring HAND RUBBED SURFACES with NATURALLY DRY, MATTE WOOD PATINA & NICELY OXIDIZED RICH, MELLOW HONEY COLOR. [Solid mahogany lid, sidewalls & bottom & not mahogany veneer over pine]. Early to mid 19th century Ame ri can antique, New England primitive flame mahogany hardwood, small trinket boxes, with brass hardware. 5 Width x 2? ” Height x 3 ¼” Depth. For sale is this estate fresh and new to the marketplace, very well preserved, early to mid 19th century American antique, New England primitive, small flame mahogany wooden trinket or jewelry box, with its original brass hardware. This wonderful little box measures 5 in width x 2? ” in height x 3 ¼” in depth and is literally undamaged, with no loose hinges, dings, dents, edge flea bites, stains or other unsightly, depreciating damage. It features a very nice, decorative brass front lid swing hook, as well as original cut brass plate hinges. Holding the box together are cut nail fasteners, a hallmark and characteristic of early American wood box construction. The flame mahogany is absolutely beautiful, with decidedly honey, amber color and veins of embedded chestnut. The flame mahogany has its characteristic and usual three-dimensional quality, with areas of wispy flames of color that give this mahogany tropical wood its name. The corners of the box are still undamaged and intact and the box opens and closes freely. A great early to mid 19th century American primitive, New England antique small wooden trinket box. Very Good to Excellent overall antique condition. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Decorative Collectibles\Boxes, Jars & Tins”. The seller is “modsanctuary” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Brand: Unbranded
Type: Trinket Box
Size: Small
Color: Golden brown, honey, amber
Style: Primitive, rustic
Features: Unboxed
Material: Wood
Finish: Antique
Subject: Trinket boxes