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Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Rosewood Writing Box Circa 1825
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Description:
Ref: 872WB      http://hygra.com/box/872WB 

Regency rosewood writing box with brass inlay to the top and front depicting stylized flora, and countersunk brass carrying handles to the sides. The box opens to a sloping writing surface still retaining is original gold embossed leather framed with a cross-banding of tulipwood. There are  compartments for holding paper under the writing surfaces. There are compartments for pens and inkwells. The inkwells are reproduction. Circa 1825. 

Origin: UK;  Circa: 1825; Materials: Rosewood with brass inlay .

Size: 35.3 cm wide by 23.3 cm by 11 cm:  14 inches wide by  9.2 inches by  4.3 inches.

Condition: good overall; working lock and key; see images

Keywords: Hygra.com, Antique box, writing box, writing desk, lap desk, brass inlay, Regency

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