Wooden Instrument Display Box with Glass
This wooden instrument display box features a glass viewing pane set into the lid for easy observation. The case is constructed with brass hardware including side carrying handles, a front latch, and a long piano hinge. Inside, the box contains specialized mounting brackets and a small circular mirror, suggesting it was used for a scientific or maritime chronometer.
Condition
Good condition with minor surface wear and oxidation to brass components consistent with age. Interior shows remnants of mounting for a specific instrument. The wood finish is well-preserved with a warm patina.
Dimensions
7 x 8 in
Estimate
Time, Location
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This wooden instrument display box features a glass viewing pane set into the lid for easy observation. The case is constructed with brass hardware including side carrying handles, a front latch, and a long piano hinge. Inside, the box contains specialized mounting brackets and a small circular mirror, suggesting it was used for a scientific or maritime chronometer.
Condition
Good condition with minor surface wear and oxidation to brass components consistent with age. Interior shows remnants of mounting for a specific instrument. The wood finish is well-preserved with a warm patina.
Dimensions
7 x 8 in
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
