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18th Century South Staffordshire Writing Box

$3,482.15
£2,500
€2,956.32
CA$4,740.08
A$5,313.02
CHF 2,766.33
MX$64,874.21
NOK 35,122.37
SEK 33,292.84
DKK 22,057.34
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An 18th Century South Staffordshire Writing Box, decorated with serpentine front, pink ground reserved with a riverscape panel, the interior retaining 3 glass jarlets with metal mounted decorated enamel tops and pen nibs and stamp. 2.75" wide x 2.125" depth x 1.75" high
  • Creator:
    Bilston Battersea (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)Width: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)Depth: 2.125 in (5.4 cm)
  • Style:
    Rococo (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1780
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. We suspect the lid and base has been refinished internally, there are some visible scratches and minor cracks inside the lid ( likely caused by movement of the internal accessories if the item is shaken or turned upside down).
  • Seller Location:
    Basildon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 40051stDibs: LU8971242510262

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