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Burgundy Leather Bound Writing and Stationery Box with Fitted Brass Handle

About the Item

A burgundy leather bound writing and stationery box Of the very highest quality, the carcass constructed from Cuban flame mahogany; the lockplate of shaped elliptical escutcheon form (and bearing stamps to the interior, 'London' & 'RS'), and housing an inset carrying handle; the gilt tooled Morocco leather interior houses a stationery division, the lower section opening to reveal a fitted interior with writing implements; to the left, a pencil tray, and a self-sealing inkwell marked with the patent of ‘H. Webster, London’, circa 1850.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Width: 15 in (38.1 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Each item has undergone careful inspection and restoration by a conservation specialist in order to guarantee the original quality and integrity of the object. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 93551stDibs: LU954721454882
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