An inlayed Memory Box of Utile,

with high quality brass hardware.

A close up of the inlaying and stringing, which is birch,

and the flowers have walnut centres.

There are two lift out trays, the upper one for jewellery or other precious items,

the second one is for paper, such as certificates or letters.

Brass quadrant hinges help make this piece (a commission) special.

It also has brass handles, feet and lock

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This Memory Box is 35cm wide x 30cm deep x 20cm high.

It is for the parents of a baby girl to keep safe all her precious things as she grows up.

Then as she gets older she can use it for her own precious items and memorabilia.