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British Inlaid Writing Box

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Item Details

Description

A late 19th century British Victorian Period inlaid writing box. Paper Mache over wood construction with hand-painted landscape, inlaid Abalone and Gilded detail. Sloped top opens to reveal a fitted interior with velvet top writing surface and lift-up storage compartment. Some wear and crazing, losses to decoration, damage to velvet. 12 1/2 x 9 1/2 x 4" high overall. ESTIMATE $300-400

Condition

Some wear and crazing, losses to decoration, damage to velvet.

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British Inlaid Writing Box

Name: British Inlaid Writing Box
SKU: 145692989
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $400

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Starting Price $150

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