Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1870s.
The dark green Morocco leather with its very fine gilt tooling, opens to reveal the astonishing interior of gilt-tooled scarlet leather and scarlet velvet, complete with its original fittings which include: *Pair of gilt-topped ink bottles *ivory letter opener * ivory pen *pair of quill pens *removeable tray and *selection of charming small envelopes.
Complete with key. A lovely box.
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1870s.
Fine antiques at sensible prices
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A SUPERB FINELY GILD-TOOLED LEATHER WRITING BOX
