John Howkins Antiques

Description

A superb Bramah jewellery or collectors mahogany safe cabinet. The iron safe marked "Bramah, 100 New Bond Street" London with brass handle and lock plate. The safe opens to reveal the original purple velvet lined interior with 2 slides and a brass handled drawer. The good quality mahogany case of Chippendale style having a polished top with a dentil cornice and blind fret frieze. The 2 doors with well figured mahogany panels, brass door strip , escutcheon and Bramah lock. The lower section with 2 moulded edge drawers, brass swan neck handles and Bramah locks and escutcheons. The whole standing on off set ogee bracket feet. In superb original condition complete with working locks and keys. All locks numbered and stamped Bramah.

Bramah locks are synonymous with quality antique furniture, tea caddies and boxes. The company was founded in 1784 by Joseph Bramah the same year he received a patent for his superior lock design. The company manufacture bespoke locks in London to this day. More photos available.
Max Width 24''/61cm. Height 47.25''/120cm. Max Depth 22''/56cm. Safe Exterior - Width 18''/45.75cm. Height 22.25''/56.25cm.
Delivery to most of U.K. mainland. Ground floor only. £140. Or free collection.
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