Scottish Writing Box
Antique Carved Correspondence Desk, Scottish Oak, Writing Table, Early Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique carved correspondence desk with hidden drawer. A Scottish, oak writing table
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Antique Mid-19th Century Scottish Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
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H 45.87 in W 49.22 in D 26.97 in
Antique Victorian Walnut Cylinder Roll Up Desk, Scotland 1870, H345
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Victorian Walnut Cylinder Roll up Desk, Roll Top Desk, Scotland 1870, H345
Scotland 1870
Category
Antique 1870s Scottish Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
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Victorian Marble Top Washstand, Dressing Chest Vanity, Scotland 1880, H215
Located in Vancouver, BC
Victorian Marble Top Washstand, Dressing Chest Vanity, Scotland 1880, H215
Scotland 1880
Solid
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Antique 1880s Scottish Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
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20th Century Italian Solid Silver Oval Tobacco Box
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
visible inside the box.
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Category
1990s Italian Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
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Ant. Victorian Inlaid Turnbridge Ware Writing Box, Scotland 1870, H1036
Located in Vancouver, BC
Ant. Victorian Inlaid Turnbridge Ware Writing Box, Scotland 1870, H1036
Scotland 1870
Mixed
Category
Antique 19th Century Scottish Umbrella Stands
Materials
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Victorian Inlaid Wood with Pollard Oak Writing Box, Scotland 1870, H170
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Victorian inlaid wood with pollard oak writing box, Scotland 1870, H170
Scotland 1870
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Antique 19th Century Scottish Umbrella Stands
Materials
Wood
Victorian Burr Walnut Stationary/Writing Box, Letter Rack, Scotland 1880, H970
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Stationary Box, Letter Rack, Writing Box, Scotland 1880, H970
Category
Antique 19th Century Scottish Umbrella Stands
Materials
Walnut
H 14.5 in W 16.5 in D 11 in
Everybody Needs a Place to Think (Limited Edition textile in original BBC4 box)
By Tracey Emin
Located in New York, NY
Handkerchief with VIP Invite in Original Box
21 × 20 1/4 inches
Limited Edition of 1500
Plate signed and
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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Textile, Cotton, Paper, Mixed Media, Screen
Docket and His Bird Collection plate (uniquely hand signed and inscribed)
By Tracey Emin
Located in New York, NY
inscribed on the front as well in indelible marker. It will look gorgeous when framed in a shadow box - a
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2010s Pop Art Animal Prints
Materials
Ceramic
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Scottish Writing Box For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Scottish writing box for your home. Frequently made of wood, walnut and hardwood, every Scottish writing box was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Scottish writing box, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each Scottish writing box bearing Victorian hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Scottish writing box over the years, but those crafted by Arval Argenti Valenza are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Scottish Writing Box?
Prices for a Scottish writing box start at $385 and top out at $14,187 with the average selling for $2,000.
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