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LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A brass and tortoiseshell-inlaid ebonised writing-box
Late 19th Century
In the Boulle style, the double-hinged shaped front inlaid with scrolling foliage and interlaced strapwork, enclosing a fitted interior with several open compartments, a lidded compartment and two ink-wells, above a sliding writing-surface, on scrolling foliate feet, minor damages
27cm. high x 40cm. wide x 24cm. deep
Late 19th Century
In the Boulle style, the double-hinged shaped front inlaid with scrolling foliage and interlaced strapwork, enclosing a fitted interior with several open compartments, a lidded compartment and two ink-wells, above a sliding writing-surface, on scrolling foliate feet, minor damages
27cm. high x 40cm. wide x 24cm. deep