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ANTIQUE BOXES
at the Sign of the Hygra 2 Middleton Road London E8 4BL Tel: 00 44 (0)20 7254 7074 email: boxes@hygra.com |
Antique Boxes in English Society
1760 -1900 by ANTIGONE Writing Boxes |
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| A Victorian figured walnut writing box with brass corners
and bindings.
13.5" wide by 9". Circa 1880. |
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Detail showing brass corner and the interesting figure of the walnut. |
| The writing tablet retains is original embossed leather surface. |  |
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Detail of the embossing showing the repeated palmette miotif. |
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Under the flaps there are compartments for paper. |
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