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Burl Wood Dome Letter Writing Treasure Box
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Burl Wood Dome Letter Writing Treasure Box. The wood looks like maple and has some Birdseye maple
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Early 20th Century English Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Wood, Burl
Vintage Boho Zig Zag Inlay Burl Wood Writing Desk Box
Located in west palm beach, FL
An extraordinary vintage Boho writing desk in a box. Chic Burl wood construction with gorgeous
Category
Mid-19th Century British Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Bone, Wood
Inlaid Micro Mosaic Writing Box.
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful inlaid micro mosaic writing box.
Missing parts, see photos.
Bone Ebony Mosaic tiles
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1870s English Victorian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Bone, Wood, Ebony
19th Century Hoshiarpur Inlaid Writing Box
Located in London, GB
19th Century Hoshiarpur Inlaid Writing Box
Quite simply, this is a stunning example of a 19th
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1870s Indian Early Victorian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Wood
Georgian Military Campaign Mahogany Writing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Complete with Candle Sticks and Reading Rail
From our Writing Box collection, we are pleased to
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Brass
Anglo Indian Amboyna Campaign Writing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Brass Bounded
From our Writing Box collection, we are pleased to offer this Anglo Indian Amboyna
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Early 19th Century Indian Campaign Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Brass
Lovely antique Victorian tunbridge ware inlaid writing box
Located in Ipswich, GB
Lovely antique Victorian tunbridge ware inlaid writing box having a lovely antique Victorian
Category
Early 19th Century Victorian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Wood
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H 5.91 in W 11.82 in D 9.06 in
A Very Fine Tunbridge Ware Writing Slope Box, c1850
By Edmund Nye Tunbridge Wells
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
A Very Fine Tunbridge Ware Writing Slope Box, c1850
Additional Information:
Heading: A Very Fine
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Leather, Wood
Antique English Mother of Pearl & Rosewood Writing Box Hausburg
By F.L. Hausburg
Located in Northampton, GB
Firmly Attributed to Hausburg
From our Writing Box collection, we are pleased to offer this
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Pewter
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H 5.9 in W 16.14 in D 5.9 in
Antique Napoleon III Boulle Style Writing Box
Located in New York, NY
Dealer: S138XX
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19th Century French Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Metal
Mid Victorian Amboyana Ladies Jewellery Box and Writing Slope c1860
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Amboyana jewellery box and writing slope
Date : c1860
Period : Victoria
Origin : England
Category
1860s British Victorian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Wood
19th Century English Victorian Campaign Style Travel Desk Writing Box
Located in Forney, TX
merchants and businessmen, this remarkable writing box was exquisitely hand-crafted in England in the mid
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Mid-19th Century English Campaign Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Brass
Napoleon III Writing Slope or Box, Marquetry, France, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
, cartridges, leaves, etc. The sides of the box are enhanced only with lines of wood in a lighter tone. In
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Other
Antique English Mahogany Campaign Style Lap Desk Writing Box
Located in Forney, TX
A lovely antique English mahogany campaign style travel desk / writing slope box with beautifully
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19th Century English Campaign Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Brass
Grand Antique English Olivewood Writing Box / Cabinet, circa 1890
Located in Bath, GB
A top quality example of a late Victorian writing box with an integral writing slope / lap desk
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1890s English Late Victorian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Olive
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H 11.5 in W 17 in D 9.5 in
Fine Tunbridge Ware Writing Box / Lap Desk, Eridge Castle, circa 1870
Located in Bath, GB
A truly fine example of a Victorian Tunbridge Ware writing box or lap desk dating to circa 1870
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1870s British Late Victorian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Wood
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H 3.5 in W 12.88 in D 10.5 in
Writing Casket Box, Walnut with Inlays, England, Late 19th Century
Located in Regensburg, DE
Beautiful antique writing box from the historicism / Victorian style from England, 2nd half of the
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Late 19th Century German Victorian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Walnut
Antique Burr Walnut Writing Box by Betjemann with Rare Secret Compartment
By George Betjemann & Sons
Located in Northampton, GB
Retailed by Charles Henry, Manchester
From our Writing Box collection, we are delighted to offer
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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Brass
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H 5.9 in W 14.57 in D 11 in
Antique English Travel Box and Writing Slope with Exceptional Inlay, circa 1850
Located in New Orleans, LA
This is a marvelous travel box. The inlay is stunning.
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19th Century English Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Wood
H 8 in W 11 in D 15.5 in
Antique Japanese Iron and Wood Tansu Suzuribako Box
Located in Seguin, TX
Antique late 19th century Japanese iron mounted tansu or suzuribako calligraphy writing box. Push
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Iron
Antique Japanese Iron Mounted Tansu Suzuribako Wood Box
Located in Seguin, TX
Antique late 19th century Japanese iron mounted tansu or suzuribako calligraphy writing box. Push
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Iron
19th Century Italian Writing Box with Macassar Veneer and Silver Mounts
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Beautiful antique writing slope case. The chest is veneered with Macassar wood. Decorated with
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1880s Italian Napoleon III Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 4.73 in W 16.15 in D 10.63 in
Amboyna Writing Slope
Located in Folkestone, GB
A good early 19th century Lap Desk or writing slope, unusually constructed in richly figured
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Early 19th Century English Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Amboyna
Oversized Tunbridge Ware Writing Slope
Located in Northampton, GB
sight allows the user to lock the Writing Slope. When opened the box reveals the original purple Velvet
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Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Velvet, Wood
Amboyna Writing Slope
Located in Folkestone, GB
A good early 19th century lap desk or writing slope, unusually constructed in richly figured
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19th Century English Regency Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Brass
Tunbridge Ware Writing Slope c1850
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware writing slope
Date : c1875
Period : Victoria
Origin : Tunbridge Wells
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1850s British Victorian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Wood
19th Century Coromandel Writing Slope
Located in Martlesham, GB
open the box up there is a blue lined writing surface, a pen rest, three small compartments and two
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1880s English Victorian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Wood
Antique Irish Coromandel Satinwood Writing Slope Box by Austins Dublin Ireland
Located in Dublin, Ireland
manufactured portable items, Decanter and Games Boxes, Tea Caddies, Ladies Dressing Boxes, Writing Slopes and
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19th Century Irish Victorian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
H 5 in W 16.25 in D 10.75 in
Pair Signed Erhard Sohne Trinket Casket Box Casket Original Keys Brass Wood 1900
By Erhard & Söhne
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
boxes / jewelry caskets with amazing inlaid wood veneer and patinated brass showing fruit baskets and
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Early 1900s German Jugendstil Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Brass
H 1.78 in W 3.94 in D 2.76 in
Late 18th Century Table Top Writing Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Rare English table top fall front writing desk in burl walnut and blue eglomise painted oval panels
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Late 18th Century English Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Wood, Walnut, Paint
Régence Style Marquetry Writing Desk
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A magnificent and very rare Régence style marquetry inlaid grand bureau plat or writing desk
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Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Ormolu
George III Sheraton Writing Table
By Thomas Sheraton
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
A fine George III Sheraton period partners writing table in figured mahogany with box wood
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1780s English Georgian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Mahogany
Correspondence Box Napoleon III
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Correspondence box, Napoleon III period, composed on the top of two flaps. Their facades are
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Wood
French Original Black Painted Portable 18th Century Writing Desk
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
An original black painted portable desk from the end of the 18th century. With owner initials, the desk has a French hand-written address on the inside. Desk is with the original pai...
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Wood
English Partner Desk, Writing Desk
Located in Berlin, DE
box, slightly protruding tabletop. Green writing surface decorated with extraordinary gold embossing
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Mahogany, Leather
Empire Travel Sewing & Writing Set, France, Early 19th Century, circa 1815
Located in GRENOBLE, FR
accessories are placed in their original burr wood box with brass inlays, leather and velvet inside, with a
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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver, Brass
H 3.9 in W 11.4 in D 8.7 in
Antique Victorian Burlwood Inkwell Free Standing Desk Set with Drawer and Handle
Located in Greer, SC
quality figured burled wood writing box with a molded edge. Features two cut crystal inkwells and a drawer
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Late 19th Century Unknown Late Victorian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Wood
H 6.5 in W 14 in D 9.75 in
Antique Huge French Amboyna Porcelain Cameo Writing Casket 19th C
Located in London, GB
A French ormolu and porcelain cameo mounted amboyna writing box, circa 1860 in date.
The
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1860s Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Ormolu
Victorian Kingwood and Boxwood Ladies Writing Table
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A fine Victorian kingwood and box wood strung mounted ladies writing table in the French taste, the
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1880s English Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Kingwood, Boxwood
Chinese 19th Century Burlwood Box
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a quietly impressive Chinese mid-to-late 19th century table or writing box. The box is of
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Brass
Exhibition Quality Amboyna 6 Drawer Writing Table
Located in Seaford, GB
the net leads me to believe its German in origin.
The main desk is Amboyna Wood with box line inlay
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Mid-19th Century German Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Ormolu
Fine Antique Anglo Indian Mughal Carved Box
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
further definition to the decoration, directly inlaid into the wood. The shape of the early boxes was
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Late 19th Century Indian Agra Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Wood
A Rare 19th Century Killarney Ware Marquetry Writing Slope, Ireland Circa 1875
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very handsome & relatively rare Killarney Ware marquetry writing slope / lap desk, the yew wood
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Late 19th Century Irish Victorian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Other
H 3.5 in W 12.25 in D 10 in
Antique Writing Desk, French, Decorative Centre Table, Louis XV Taste, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique writing desk. A French, kingwood reverse breakfront decorative centre table in
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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Wood
H 29.53 in W 39.57 in D 26.58 in
Georgian Rosewood Sewing Box by Leuchars of London
By Leuchars & Son
Located in Northampton, GB
Extensive Mother of Pearl Inlay
From our Sewing Boxes collection, we are pleased to offer this
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Early 19th Century British George IV Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Wood
Antique Burr Walnut Decanter Box Betjemann
By George Betjemann & Sons
Located in Northampton, GB
detail, the company quickly gained a reputation for producing some of the finest writing boxes and other
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Late 19th Century British High Victorian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Bronze
Antique Silver Table, English, Inlaid, Display, Writing Desk, Georgian, C.1780
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique silver table. An English, rosewood inlaid display or writing table, dating to
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Late 18th Century British Georgian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Wood
H 29.73 in W 38.98 in D 24.61 in
Antique Coromandel Gothic Revival Gilt Brass Strapwork Stationery Box
Located in London, GB
stationery box, circa 1870 in date.
This delightful antique writing slope has a hinged serpentine lid
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1870s English Gothic Revival Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Brass
Antique Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam Jewelry Inlaid Sadeli Footed Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
decoration, directly inlaid into the wood.
The shape of the early boxes was either sloping at the front with
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Wood, Bone, Mother-of-Pearl
Antique Campaign Correspondence Box, Indian, Sadeli, Colonial, Regency, C.1820
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
writing case, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.
Delightfully attractive box, with copious
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Early 19th Century Indian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Wood
H 4.34 in W 18.71 in D 11.42 in
Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam Bombay Mughal Style Footed Box With Bone Overlay
Located in North Hollywood, CA
into the wood. The shape of the early boxes was either sloping at the front with a flatter section at
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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Wood
Victorian English Boat desk, wood and brass , secret drawers
Located in Valladolid, ES
ship's desk made of mahogany wood and with polished brass reinforcements. This beautiful piece dates back
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1880s English Late Victorian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Brass
Antique Figured Coromandel Brass Box / Casket 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Gotto, 24 & 25 Oxford Street, London, circa 1860 in date.
The rectangular box features studded brass
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1860s English Victorian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Brass
Antique Paul Sormani Signed Parisian Napoleon III Period Glove Box
By Paul Sormani
Located in Forney, TX
of art that came in many forms, from jewel caskets, table boxes, writing desks, and commodes to
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
19C English Tunbridgeware Tabletop Stationary Box, Micro Mosaic
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Dallas, TX
of wood, in various colors, assembled to form an inlay and geometric pattern on the box.
This box
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Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Burl, Boxwood, Ebony, Walnut
Swedish 1790s Rustic Oval Top Wooden Box with Iron Accents and Distressed Patina
Located in Atlanta, GA
small divider, the box is strengthened with iron braces and adorned with writing. A great addition to
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Late 18th Century Swedish Rustic Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Metal
H 8.5 in W 21.75 in D 17 in
Antique 19th c. Decorative Anglo-Indian Overlay Footed Box with Engraved Bone
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, directly inlaid into the wood. The shape of the early boxes was either sloping at the front with a flatter
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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Wood
H 6.5 in W 9.75 in D 8 in
Anglo-Indian Footed Box with Lidded Compartments, 19th Century
Located in North Hollywood, CA
wood. The shape of the early boxes was either sloping at the front with a flatter section at the back
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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Sandalwood
19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Mosaic Jewelry Box with Lidded Compartments
Located in North Hollywood, CA
19th century Anglo-Indian sandal wood box, Sadeli mosaic box fitted with various compartments
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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Sandalwood
H 3.5 in W 9 in D 6.5 in
Jewelry Box Covered with Blue Moroccan Leather Napoleon 3 Period
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
, surmounted by a cartouche or writing in Sanskrit. In the two upper corners of the box are depicted dressed
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Wood Writing Box
Materials
Wood, Leather
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