Box in
European ash
( (408 mm wide, 278 mm deep, 157 mm high).
Burr ash
top and drawer fronts. Carved and turned handles.The top section
has ten compartments, the internal measurements are six at 85mm
x 53mm, four at 85mm x 114mm, all 48mm deep. The drawers are not
compartmentalised, the internal measurements are 135mm wide x
232mm, 38mm deep. The base for the compartments and drawers is
black felt. There is a marquetry image of a fictitious bird on
the underside of the lid. Hand-cut dovetail joints throughout.