Antique Greek Key Calamander Brass Writing Box with SECRET compartment.
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Antique Greek Key Calamander Brass Writing Box with SECRET compartment.
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Northampton, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU970412394071
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