This is an antique gentleman''s correspondence box. A Ceylonese ebony campaign writing slope, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
Fascinating grooved finish, with a well appointed suite of features
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order
Solid teak with distinctive appearance and deep brown tonality
Dressed with a brass lock escutcheon — in working order, key present
Slight apex to the lid, opening to reveal the fitted interior
Presents a pair of baize skivers, each lifting to access storage space
Trio of hidden drawers reside behind a lift-out fascia
Replete with paper roller, pen tray and document storage
This is an unusual and intriguing antique correspondence box, with a fascinating distinct appearance and useful interior. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Closed Width: 42.5cm (16.75'''')
Closed Depth: 24.5cm (9.75'''')
Closed Height: 14.5cm (5.75'''')
Open Width:
...42.5cm (16.75'''')
Open Depth: 63cm (24.75'''')
Open Height: 9.5cm (3.75'''')
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Our Ref: 24201
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1070997
Dateline of this antique is Victorian
Height is 14.5cm (5.7inches)Width is 42.5cm (16.7inches)Depth is 24.5cm (9.6inches)
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