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A 19thC rosewood writing / correspondence box decorated with bone and metalwork inlay, opening to

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A 19thC rosewood writing / correspondence box decorated with bone and metalwork inlay, opening to

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A 19thC rosewood writing / correspondence box decorated with bone and metalwork inlay, opening to reveal a mirror to lid, fitted compartments, further inlaid bone and parquetry detail and a folding writing slope. Approx. 8 3/4" x 18 1/4" wide x 12 1/4" deep

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A 19thC rosewood writing / correspondence box decorated with bone and metalwork inlay, opening to

Name: A 19thC rosewood writing / correspondence box decorated with bone and metalwork inlay, opening to
SKU: 175706266
Price: 340 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £500 - £600

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