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Unusual Antique 19c Burlwood Ornate Brass Hardware Writing Box

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Unusual Antique 19c Burlwood Ornate Brass Hardware Writing Box

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Description

This is an antique burlwood writing box desk set dating to the 19th century. The ornate box features beautiful brass hardware. The top lid slides back to reveal a double compartment interior and simultaneously pushes out the bottom drawer with a slot for an inkwell.
6 1/2" H x 12 3/4" L x 7 1/2" W

Condition

Minor surface wear and scattered checks.

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Unusual Antique 19c Burlwood Ornate Brass Hardware Writing Box

Name: Unusual Antique 19c Burlwood Ornate Brass Hardware Writing Box
SKU: 139570106
Price: 175 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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Starting Price $100

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