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Grand Scale, 18th Century, English Document Box

About the Item

An impressive, solid wood, period, hinge-top document box completely covered in tole and incised brass with delicate foliate designs throughout. The inside lined in a vibrant, scarlet fabric.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Depth: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1750
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Tiny metal loss on front, right corner.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU853923382812

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