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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;James Conrad, post: 2835853, member: 5066&quot;]Interesting, yes, I was aware that the colonists were PROHIBITED! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie51" alt=":hilarious:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> from engaging in the brass foundry biz. I always assumed for 2 main reasons, economic of course but I would think political as well. Cannons are cast in foundries &amp; NO TELLING! where that could lead!<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/eek.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":eek:" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Still, even though virtually all brass early furniture hardware was English, early american&nbsp; furniture collectors still prefer to have that original british hardware.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Yikes! yes, I tried to read terms of sale a bit, gee wiz, you need to be a lawyer to figure out what they are saying.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Well, I would say if that&#039;s the case the box is probably english. Why? because they are so small. While we imported brass william &amp; mary, QA and chippendale brasses along with H hinges and the like for furniture, I don&#039;t think likely for a box this small.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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