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Regency Period Rosewood Campaign Writing Box, England

$1,650.43
£1,211.10
€1,372
CA$2,243.72
A$2,513.26
CHF 1,306.61
MX$31,033.64
NOK 16,645.22
SEK 15,735.47
DKK 10,443.39
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About the Item

Campaign travel writing box from the Regency period, England, circa 1820. Made for a military officer. Crafted from high-quality rosewood, the box features protective brass edges on all corners. The lid is adorned with a fine inlaid border in dark wood, and in the center, a brass plaque with the owner's engraved initials, 'K.W.W.' Brass carrying handles are fitted on the sides. Inside, the original brass lock remains intact along with a writing compartment designed for storing a pen and ink bottle. The interior is lined with green felt. The box is in its original, untouched excellent condition. England, circa 1820
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.49 in (19 cm)Width: 19.1 in (48.5 cm)Depth: 11.82 in (30 cm)
  • Style:
    Regency (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1820's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Kastrup, DK
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1059081stDibs: LU1007442038512

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