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Early 19th Century Georgian English Travel Writing Box Mahogany
Located in Münster, DE
division Large writing box / travel writing desk England around 1830, folding to travel writing desk
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Regency Rosewood Writing Box
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
, late 17th/early 18th century period rosewood writing box having elegant brass inlaid decoration and
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes

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Rosewood

Regency Rosewood Writing Box
Regency Rosewood Writing Box
H 4 in W 14 in D 9.5 in
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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Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Olive

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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Antique Mid-19th Century English Campaign Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

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
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Antique 1860s British Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

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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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Inlaid Work Box Traveling Writing Desk
Located in Stamford, CT
A stunning camel bone, ebony and metal inlaid sadeli work box with portable writing desk, Bombay
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

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Metal

Rare Antique English Regency Rosewood & Brass Writing Slope Box Lap Desk
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A RARE AND FINE REGENCY ROSEWOOD WRITING SLOPE England, circa 1815; includes a circa 1849 quill by
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Antique 1810s English Regency Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Geo III Wedgwood and Steel Mounted Amboyna and Ebony Writing Box, c1800
By Matthew Boulton
Located in valatie, NY
, is English in conception. The writing box was a popular form first used in the 18th c and well into
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Antique Early 1800s English George III Decorative Boxes

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Cut Steel

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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Antique Late 19th Century British High Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Antique Burr Walnut Decanter Box Betjemann
Antique Burr Walnut Decanter Box Betjemann
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H 11.4 in W 15 in D 9.65 in
Table, Desk, Writing, Dressing, Vanity, Teak, Vintage
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A large vintage teak table desk, writing table, dressing table or side table. Measures: 6 feet 2
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Vintage 1950s British Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Antique Leather Crayon Box from England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, pencils, pens, and other writing implements. The box features a large wooden model of a pencil lying
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20th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather, Wood

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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Antique Early 19th Century British George IV Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Georgian Rosewood Sewing Box by Leuchars of London
Georgian Rosewood Sewing Box by Leuchars of London
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H 4.33 in W 9.84 in D 7.87 in
Anglo Indian Colonial Brass Inlaid Teak Jewelry Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
box or writing box. A treat for the coffee table or desk. Made for the English European market
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Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

English Regency Mahogany Travelling Lap Desk Box with Secret Compartment
Located in Savannah, GA
Large size English Regency mahogany travelling sloped lap desk/ box with original brass corner
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Antique Early 1800s English Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

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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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam Bombay Mughal Style Footed Box With Bone Overlay
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Nice and unusual Indian Mughal style large decorative box, filigree and carved horn. Anglo-Indian
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

"David" Leather Box Designed by Claude Bouchard for Oscar Maschera
By Oscar Maschera, Claude Bouchard
Located in Brooklyn, NY
into their own form by the material of which they were made (baskets, boxes, trays, writing-desk items
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Decorative Boxes

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Leather

Art Deco Inlaid 'Sunray' Inlaid Tea Caddy Box with Key, c1930
Located in Devon, England
both on the outside and inside lid . This box is a great size, larger than normal, making it a very
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Decorative Boxes

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Walnut

Danish Modern Teak Peter Lovig Nielsen Flip-Top Writing Desk, 1975
Located in Shippensburg, PA
DANISH MODERN PETER LØVIG NIELSEN TEAKWOOD FLIP-TOP WRITING DESK With Lovig Dansk brand to
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20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Modern Home Office Writing Executive Desk Tineo Wood Brushed Stainless Steel
By EMOTIONAL OBJECTS, João Faria
Located in Vila Nova Famalicão, PT
an ExCentric 1.0 Sideboard. Available in two sizes – medium and large. This listing refers to the
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal, Cut Steel, Stainless Steel, Steel, Brass

Modern Home Office Writing Executive Desk White Lacquer Brushed Stainless Steel
By EMOTIONAL OBJECTS, João Faria
Located in Vila Nova Famalicão, PT
companion to an ExCentric 1.0 Sideboard. Available in two sizes – medium and large. This listing refers
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass, Steel, Cut Steel, Stainless Steel

Antique 19th c. Decorative Anglo-Indian Overlay Footed Box with Engraved Bone
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Nice and unusual Jewelry decorative box with filigree bone overlaid decoration. Large Anglo-Indian
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Modern Home Office Writing Executive Desk Black Oak Wood Black Lacquered Steel
By EMOTIONAL OBJECTS, João Faria
Located in Vila Nova Famalicão, PT
in Black". Available in two sizes – medium and large. However, we can make it in customized options
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal, Cut Steel, Steel, Stainless Steel

A Renaissance Revival , Copper & Brass Mounted with Malachite Top, Jewelry Box
Located in Sheffield, MA
Box on Stand Elkington & Co., England Dated 1856 Elkington & Co; Birmingham, England; 1854
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Antique 19th Century English Renaissance Revival Boxes

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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Antique Early 1900s German Jugendstil Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Mid-Century Folding Desk Magic Box Desk
Located in Baltimore, MD
A desk with incredible form and presence. This attractive original magic box desk, cabinet/desk
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Mid-Century Folding Desk Magic Box Desk
Mid-Century Folding Desk Magic Box Desk
H 45.3 in W 64.5 in D 20.38 in
18th Century Painted Oak Bureau Bible Box on Stand
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A wonderful characterful late 18th century portable painted carved oak bureau or bible box on a
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Antique 18th Century British Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Colonial Islamic Arabian Market Jewelry Box, 18th Century, India/Malabar Coast
Located in Amsterdam, NL
writing box to a jewellery box. It was not made primarily for the European market but rather for the
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Antique 18th Century Indian Islamic Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Chocolate Gray French large Secrétaire, Eric Gizard, Paris
By Éric Gizard
Located in Landivy, FR
This large secretary desk is mounted in our French workshops and delivered fully assembled. The
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21st Century and Contemporary French Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writi...

Materials

Wood, Ash, Lacquer

Rare Antique Italian Jewelry Box Casket with Gilt Bronze Lockplate & Hasp Attrib
Located in Forney, TX
, they were frequently used by merchants as a writing box during travel and trade, coffer storing
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Antique 19th Century Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Large Secretary Desk in Ash Design Eric Gizard, Paris
By Éric Gizard
Located in Landivy, FR
This large secretary desk is designed by the famous parisian Designer Eric Gizard and delivered
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21st Century and Contemporary French Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writi...

Materials

Wood, Ash, Lacquer

Large Secretary Desk in Ash Wood Made in France
By Éric Gizard
Located in Landivy, FR
This large secretary desk is designed by the famous parisian Designer Eric Gizard and delivered
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21st Century and Contemporary French Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writi...

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Wood, Ash, Lacquer

Large Secretary Desk in Ash Wood Made in France
Large Secretary Desk in Ash Wood Made in France
H 49.22 in W 47.25 in D 18.12 in
Large and elegant Carrara marble and leather desk around 1970/1980
Located in Mouscron, WHT
Large and elegant Carrara marble and leather desk around 1970/1980 with its leather box on wheels
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Carrara Marble

Light Blue Large Secretaire with Storage Designed by Eric Gizard, Paris
By Éric Gizard
Located in Landivy, FR
This large secretary desk is designed by the famous parisian Designer Eric Gizard and delivered
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21st Century and Contemporary French Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writi...

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Wood, Ash, Lacquer

White Large Secretaire Desk, Design by Eric Gizard, Paris, 11 Colours Available
By Éric Gizard
Located in Landivy, FR
This large secretary desk is mounted in our French workshops and delivered fully assembled. The
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21st Century and Contemporary French Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writi...

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Wood, Ash, Lacquer

Sea Blue Large and Design Secretaire in Ash Wood by Eric Gizard, Paris
By Éric Gizard
Located in Landivy, FR
This large secretary desk is mounted in our French workshops and delivered fully assembled. The
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21st Century and Contemporary French Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writi...

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Wood, Ash, Lacquer

19C Anglo Ceylonese Lap Desk of Museum Quality
Located in Dallas, TX
OUTSTANDING ! The box opens to reveal a writing slope with blue leather insert. Both the top section of the
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Antique Early 19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

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Bone, Ebony, Sandalwood

Casket, German, Baroque, painted, Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, Notley Priory
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
on both sides with a large centralised poppy surrounded by stylised berries and floral sprays with
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Antique Mid-17th Century German Baroque Decorative Boxes

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Oak

Georgian Style Wood & Hogan Burr Walnut Partners Desk Bench-Made in England
Located in North Salem, NY
Side. User's Side with 6 Fitted Box Drawers, One Fitted Large Central Drawer and a File Drawer
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Antique Early 18th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Vintage Boho Hand Turned PostMaster’s Desk
Located in west palm beach, FL
around the small partitions to create larger or smaller boxes. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate. The
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Early 20th Century North American Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

18th Century Louis XVI desk with sheath legs.
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
) Decoration of fine brass fillets and a brass molding surrounding the drawers . Large box drawer has a lock
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Antique 1790s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Arne Vodder for Sibast. Corner desk. 1970s.
By Sibast, Arne Vodder
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Arne Vodder for Sibast. Corner desk in rosewood, opening on the front with a box with three
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Vintage 1970s French Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Arne Vodder for Sibast. Corner desk. 1970s.
Arne Vodder for Sibast. Corner desk. 1970s.
H 28.35 in W 79.93 in D 35.44 in
Mid-18th Century Spanish Louis XIII Carved Walnut Library Console Table Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Crafted in Spain circa 1760, the antique writing table stands on thick carved turned legs ending
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Antique Mid-18th Century Spanish Louis XIII Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Cylinder Desk, Victorian Period, Flamed Mahogany, 19th Century
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
to hold candles or files in progress and a large barrel-fronted desk compartment with a quality
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Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

A MID-CENTURY-MODERN DESK Model CM 172 by PIERRE PAULIN, THONET, France 1950
By Pierre Paulin
Located in PARIS, FR
square section metal structures, box with 3 drawers (and 1 drawer top) and 1 large lacquered mahogany
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

19th Century American Birdseye Maple Desk
Located in New York, NY
) Vermont 1850-60. Beautiful writing desk consisting of three stepped upper panels (left, right, back) and
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Antique 1860s American American Classical Desks and Writing Tables

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Birdseye Maple

1950s Industrial Single Bank Steel Tanker Desk by Orma Milano, Italy
Located in Zagreb, HR
be made in a 5 or 7-layered cardboard box or a wooden crate. Bigger items may be required to ship on
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Vintage 1950s Italian Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

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Steel

French Louis XV Style Kingwood Parquetry Bonheur du jour
Located in Forney, TX
gilt-tooled burgundy distressed leather writing surface, fitted with a single large drawer with
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Early 20th Century Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Jean Prouvé Compass Direction Desk Limited RAW Steel and Natural Oak by Vitra
By Vitra, Jean Prouvé
Located in Dronten, NL
label, packed in the original box. Jean Prouvé was a French industrial designer and architect who lived
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Vintage 1930s French Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

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Steel

Handcrafted Designer Desk
Located in Stanwood, WA
. Wendell Castle, James Krenov, Jerry Osgood and Art Carpenter, who all encouraged thinking outside the box
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21st Century and Contemporary American American Craftsman Desks and Writ...

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Walnut

Handcrafted Designer Desk
Handcrafted Designer Desk
H 29 in W 32 in D 105 in
Handcrafted English Oak Desk Console
Located in London, GB
Our larger handcrafted Modernist wall mounted oak desk/vanity or console table designed and
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21st Century and Contemporary English Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak, Leather

Handcrafted English Oak Desk Console
Handcrafted English Oak Desk Console
H 31.11 in W 52.76 in D 13.98 in
Dakota Jackson French Art Deco Postmodern Mahogany Executive Partners Desk 96"
By Dakota Jackson
Located in Dayton, OH
large boxes for sawing a woman in half and small boxes from which doves would emerge in full flight.[11
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Late 20th Century Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

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Stainless Steel

18th Century French Louis XVI Marquetry Secretaire or Desk
Located in Winter Park, FL
with an inside depth of 7". The bottom case has four dovetailed drawers: two large drawers at the
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Jewelry Boxes

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Brass

19th Century Antique 18.25'' Large Gilt Lacquer Chinese Writing Box
Located in Brea, CA
big 19th Century gilt black lacquer Chinese writing table box . very good condition and beautiful
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

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Lacquer

Antique Brass Strapped Mahogany Writing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
A large military-style solid Mahogany double opening writing box, with brass corner brackets
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Antique 19th Century British Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Antique Brass Strapped Mahogany Writing Box
Antique Brass Strapped Mahogany Writing Box
H 9.06 in W 20.87 in D 11.82 in
c. 1865 French Napoleon III Table Top Writing Desk Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
French, circa 1865, Napoleon III table top writing desk box. Burl amboyna, ebony & boulle inlays
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Desk Sets

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Velvet, Burl

Georgian Captains Military Writing Box by Hewlins, St Martins Lane
Located in Northampton, GB
Antique military captain's writing box with brass strapping, secret compartment and special large
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Antique Late 18th Century British Desk Sets

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Brass

Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and unusually large proportions, with lavish brass inlay
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Antique 19th Century English Georgian Desks

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Brass

Antique Pewter Inlaid Burl Amboyne Coromandel Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19Ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
English early Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and unusually large proportions, with quite
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Antique 19th Century English Georgian Desks

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Brass

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Large Writing Box For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal large writing box for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and hardwood, every large writing box was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a large writing box, we have 59 options in-stock, while there are 17 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect large writing box — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A large writing box, designed in the modern, Scandinavian Modern or Regency style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made large writing box has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Eric Gizard, Diane Love and EMOTIONAL OBJECTS are consistently popular.

How Much is a Large Writing Box?

A large writing box can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,900, while the lowest priced sells for $350 and the highest can go for as much as $81,154.
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