
Antique Coromandel Mother of Pearl Abalone Brass Writing Box, 19th Century
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Antique Coromandel Mother of Pearl Abalone Brass Writing Box, 19th Century
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Width: 15 in (38.1 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1850
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Northampton, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU970413528012
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