1606
English travel writing box.
Mid 19th c.
Ebony(?) veneered with brass inlays, solid mahogany, green leather with gold embossing. 16 x 30 x 23 cm (closed).
Square body with brass inlays; on the hinged lid blank brass escutcheon. Opened to reveal a sloping, leather-covered writing surface above 2 hollow compartments. Under the pen tray locked secret compartment with 2 drawers. Hairline cracks in the veneer, a few signs of age / use.
Call time 26th | Oct 2023 | expected 15:26 (CET)
.Limit 120 €
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• Calling time: 26. | Oct 2023 | approximately 15:26 uhr
• Calling time: 26. | Oct 2023 | approximately 15:26 uhr
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