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Scottish Victorian Leather Writing / Stationery Box

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

Fabulous Scottish leather writing box by ''Carlisle & Watt'' complete with working lock and key. The makers stamp ''Carlisle & Watt'' can be found both at the back of the box and the interior. This wonderful box is covered in diamond pattern black leather with gilt edging in excellent condition apart from a couple of dents (shown in pictures). The top has a inset brass carry handle and gold tooled M.B. monogram and opens to a gilt tooled leather interior. The striking red leather interior is in outstanding condition throughout and as you can see from the pictures has compartment for everything stationery. This fantastic box is like new and will make the perfect gift for any writer in the family.
 
Carlisle & Watt of Edinburgh were artisans known for their outstanding craftsmanship around 1890
 
The depth of the box closed is 25cm
 
 
All measurements are done to the widest point .
 
Please feel free to contact me with any enquiry or for more pictures .
 
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Antique SA1084104 shown on this page was made in the Victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
A family run business , second generation of Antique dealers est 1977 with 3 warehouses over 6000 sq ft
Fife
United Kingdom
Tel: 07977 119 787
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THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD