Large 19th c. Inlaid Tunbridge Ware Jewelry Case / Chest, Box, Fabulous Design

We are offering A Large 19th Century Antique Inlaid Tunbridge Ware Jewelry Case / Chest, Box.This remarkable Wood jewelry Case is constructed of various kinds of thick cut wood blocks, not thin inlay, (See photos of the underside.).The base of the box features four horizontal slits for a leather strap and handle that can be applied to the case, so it can be carried.The underside of the box has remnants of old glue blocks that supported bracket feet.The chest includes two working keys, the locks work.In design, the term "Tunbridge" refers to a type of decorative woodworkthat uses & inserts small pieces of different types andcolors of wood to create a parquetry or geometric pattern or mosaic.Approx. dimensions:Height: 12 inchesWidth: 16 1/4 inchesDepth: 9 inchesapprox. weight:17 pounds  Condition: This wood jewelry box is in great condition, with a few dents & scuffs, with age-related wear indicative of age and use.  There are strap holes possibly used for a carrying strap,  the