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An English mahogany writing box, 19th century

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An English mahogany writing box, 19th century

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An English mahogany writing box
19th century
Height 6 1/4in ( 16cm); width 18 1/2in (47cm); depth 10 1/2in (27cm)

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An English mahogany writing box, 19th century

Name: An English mahogany writing box, 19th century
SKU: 125632421
Price: 500 USD
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Estimate $500 - $700

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