Brass-bound Trinket Box with Hand-Painted River Scene

Fine brass bound amboyna (or similar) trinket box c.1900, with…
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Fine brass bound amboyna (or similar) trinket box c.1900, with hand painted river scene. Width 6.5 cm. The box is 8.5 x 18 cm.

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  • Amboyna - Amboyna is a tree native to Indonesia (named after the Indonesian island of Ambon) and South East Asia, and when harvested the timber has a fragrant rose-like scent, and is of a rich brown colour, usually harvested from the burl of the tree with "birds-eye" markings . In furniture is is usually veneered and used for decorative effects on top quality pieces.

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