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English patent writing box.
Inscribed "protected 13279" and "best quality" on the lock. 2nd half 19th century
Solid oak, stained walnut, bronze fittings, inside compartments with dark red leather covers. 25 x 38 x 23 cm.
Chest-shaped body with decorated carrying handles on the sides and keyhole fittings. When the front flap with hinged writing surface inside is opened, the pen compartment with 2 glass inkwells is pushed out by a spring mechanism. Above this, several letter compartments and 3 compartments with 2 drawers; pen holder in the hinged lid. Signs of wear on the base, some signs of age/use.
1 key.
Call time 18 | June 2025 | probably 16:42 (CET)
Limit 20 €
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