Satinwood Travel Box, probably Jamaica. 18th Century.
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Satinwood Travel Box, probably Jamaica. 18th Century.
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Elegant travel box with silver articles and hardware including cast silver handles and hinges and lock catch. Silver nails secure the corners and hinges. A monogram or cipher of MD or possibly MJD or MDJ inset on a cast silver shield on the lid. The interior features original “bright cut” silver containers, one pierced. The same letter configured on the double-hinged box inside. All apparently unmarked, no makers marks or assay marks visible. Traces of a woven silver fabric lining on the interior of the box.
9.5 x 2.625 x 6.75 in (24.13 x 6.7 x 17.2 cm)