Document box in TrincomaleeTeak Box No: 1061
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Price: Guide price £3750.00 (Sold)
Size: 450 x 240 x 150mm approx
Description: This box was specially commissioned to be made from teak taken from HMS Trincomalee. The ship was built several hundred years ago by a distant relative of the person who commissioned this piece and now houses documents relating to his genealogy.
There is no visible way of opening this box, it is locked by two secret catches.Have a look at the video on this page which shows how to open the box.