Lot 0055

19th CENTURY WRITING/DOCUMENT BOX

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Early 19th Century Writing Box: Brass hardware, corners, and top plaque with line inlay around top plaque and front key hole. Opens to blue leather and gilt writing surface, two inkwell holes, and writing implement holder. Closed 13

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Dovetailed Writing Document Box with Tray: Marked "P55802" to the underside. Complete with tray and stationary compartment in lid. No key. 9 1/4" H x 14" W x 10" D

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Item Details

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19th CENTURY WRITING/DOCUMENT BOX WITH TOOLED LEATHER. Height: 5 in. by Width: 16 in. by Depth: 9.5 in.

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19th CENTURY WRITING/DOCUMENT BOX

Name: 19th CENTURY WRITING/DOCUMENT BOX
SKU: 157824921
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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