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Antique Campaign Correspondence Box, Anglo Indian, Colonial, Writing, Victorian
About the Item
This is an antique campaign correspondence box. An Anglo-Indian, teak and bone inlaid colonial writing case with fitted interior, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Enticing writing box with a delightful array of hidden compartments
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Select Teak shows fine grain interest and bright russet hues
Inlaid throughout with crisp, white bone for decorative appeal
Lid opens to reveal a fully-featured, convertible interior
Dressed with an inset lock to the drop-front fascia — key absent
The fascia rests at a canted angle to provide a writing slope
Two document trays offers seven and eight compartments respectively
Small cabinet to rear lifting outwards, with an internal pin lever accessing a hidden drawer
Dressed with a small bone handle, the field panel doors open to reveal small storage shelves
Set within the fitted frame, a final hidden drawer can be extended with the pin lever
Further storage offered by a pair of lift-out pen trays
This is a fascinating antique campaign correspondence box, with a charming suite of hidden compartments. A fine example of Anglo-Indian colonial craftsmanship. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 45.5cm (18'')
Max Depth: 29.5cm (11.5'')
Max Height: 24.5cm (9.75'')
Extended width: 45.5cm (18'')
Extended depth: 64.5cm (25.5'')
Extended height: 46cm (18'').
- Dimensions:Height: 9.65 in (24.5 cm)Width: 17.92 in (45.5 cm)Depth: 11.62 in (29.5 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
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