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Good George III Well-fitted Writing Box
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
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Good George III Well-fitted Writing Box

19th century
Description

A very superior 18th century George III period brass-bound WRITING BOX with many extras.

The box itself is of solid mahogany, brass bound with recessed military handles. It opens to reveal the original baize lining with twin inkwells and lidded compartments etc. Below the pen tray is the pair of original gilt candle sconces & drip pans (a rare feature) and a fine original makers label. To the base is a long drawer and two (very!) secret drawers that are hard to find.

A great box, complete with all its original keys. 20ins wide; 10ins deep; 7ins high. (51x25.5x18cms)

Physical Dimensions
Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Declaration

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA473134
Dealers Internal Reference
1439
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Description
A very superior 18th century George III period brass-bound WRITING BOX with many extras.

The box itself is of solid mahogany, brass bound with recessed military handles. It opens to reveal the original baize lining with twin inkwells and lidded compartments etc.

Below the pen tray is the pair of original gilt candle sconces & drip pans (a rare feature) and a fine original makers label.
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath

To the base is a long drawer and two (very!) secret drawers that are hard to find.

A great box, complete with all its original keys. 20ins wide; 10ins deep; 7ins high. (51x25.5x18cms)

Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Date of Manufacture

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA473134
Dealers Internal Ref
1439
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2012

Fine antiques at sensible prices

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Quiet Street Antiques
3 Quiet Street
Bath
BA1 2JS
United Kingdom
Verified Since Apr 2012
Items For Sale 162
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Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
Verified Since Apr 2012
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Location: Quiet Street Antiques, 3 Quiet Street, Bath, BA1 2JS , United Kingdom
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