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BURL WOOD TRAVEL WRITING BOX

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Item Details

Description

19th century or earlier, burl veneered with brass banding and shield-form escutcheon, interior with black tooled leather writing surface and compartments, having a Secure Lever locking mechanism
h. 6 w. 11-1/2 d. 9 in.
Provenance: from the estate of an important Bedford, NY collector

Condition

appears in good condition, one hinge missing pin, some minor losses

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BURL WOOD TRAVEL WRITING BOX

Name: BURL WOOD TRAVEL WRITING BOX
SKU: 87373113
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $250 - $400

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