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ANTIQUE #SA1070997

Antique Correspondence Box, Ceylon, Ebony, Campaign, Writing Slope, Victorian

£1,295    $1,683    €1,543
 
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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Internal Reference: 24201
Antique Number: 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)
Antique #SA1070997, shown on this page, originates from the victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
   The Victorian Era   
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